Kenny Atkinson will reportedly remain the Cavaliers' head coach
Kenny Atkinson will reportedly continue as the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers despite their recent playoff exit. The Cavaliers were swept by the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals, leading to speculation about Atkinson's future. However, he has the backing of key players and is expected to focus on improving the team's roster moving forward.
- ▪The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to retain head coach Kenny Atkinson.
- ▪Atkinson led the Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference Finals this season after reaching the second round last year.
- ▪Both Donovan Mitchell and James Harden have expressed support for Atkinson.
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- ▪ Sources: Atkinson to return as Cavs head coach — ESPN — Top
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 19:26:38 +0000 |
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