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Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 108-92 preseason road loss to the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. 1. I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for the preseason to be finished.

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Cavaliers Coach Receives High Expectations From NBA General Managers

One week from Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers are set to begin their 2024-25 regular season with a road contest against the Toronto Raptors. But Cleveland still has two preseason games remaining before head coach Kenny Atkinson makes his regular season debut at the helm of the Cavaliers.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 16

Cavs planning to play their core four in preseason against Pistons

Although it’s only the preseason, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson is focused on getting the Cavs up to speed. Atkinson confirmed that the plan is to play his healthy starters against former coach J.B.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Fear The Sword / October 15

Cavs want their offense to have ‘Autobahn’ like pace

Kenny Atkinson’s system is putting the Cavaliers in a position to actually play faster. The first thing you’ll notice about the Cleveland Cavaliers training camp practice courts is the four boxes taped near the three-point line.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 14

Three Keys For Cavaliers To Continue Fast Pace Offense Throughout Season

Anyone who's watched the first two of the Cleveland Cavaliers preseason games can tell this group has emphasized their pace of play. The Wine and Gold have been at the bottom of the NBA in this stat over the last few seasons, which has deserved more focus.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 14

This Cavalier Aims To Embrace ‘Connector’ Role For Team This Season

Over the past few years, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang has been known as a sharpshooter from beyond the arc, primarily off the bench. In his first campaign with the Wine and Gold last year, the veteran once again lived up to this billing with 149 three-pointers at a 37.6% clip.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8

Cavs’ Georges Niang gives insight into Kenny Atkinson’s new offense

There’s been hype surrounding head coach Kenny Atkinson’s new offense during the offseason and training camp. Under Atkinson, the Cavs are expected to utilize a motion-based offense that wants to play with pace and get up three-pointers.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 7

Cavs Tip Off Preseason And Kenny Atkinson Era Is Sort Of Here

The dawn of a new era is upon us. OK, it’s only the dawn of a preseason era, but at least the Cavaliers are back in action in some capacity. And that capacity is the first (unofficial) game in franchise history under coach Kenny Atkinson.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 7

Cavs Start New Regime as Preseason Gets Underway

The Cavs 2024-25 campaign will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 8 with an evening preseason matchup against the Chicago Bulls. Cleveland enters this preseason with a new regime.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7

How Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson’s tactics help 'get ahead of the league'

With a change in coaching from J.B. Bickerstaff to Kenny Atkinson at the helm, the Cleveland Cavaliers expect a different approach this season. Early in training camp, analytics was the most significant new thing the Cavs were embracing under Atkinson.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 6

Cavaliers Coach Encouraging This Key Reserve To Be More Active

The Cleveland Cavaliers have so much talent on their roster, including multiple All-Star caliber players. However, the depth and bench pieces will help the Wine and Gold accomplish the goals they set out for themselves this season.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 6

This Will Make The Cavaliers Offense Hard To Guard

The Cleveland Cavaliers brought Kenny Atkinson in to get a new perspective on their offense. While we're still waiting to see what that looks like in-game, the new head coach is dropping hints throughout training camp about what will be incorporated to boost their efficiency.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson embracing Warriors’ staple for team’s offense

Many have wondered how Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson will fine-tune the offense for a while now. With how the Cavs play two bigs with Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, Atkinson’s preference for all-out spacing is tricky.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 4

The Cavaliers Could Make This Offensive Change This Season

The Cleveland Cavaliers are just four days away from beginning their 2024 preseason at home against the Chicago Bulls. Although most of Cleveland’s roster from last season is unchanged, the team’s coaching staff had a significant turnover with the hiring of new head coach Kenny Atkinson.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 4

2024-25 NBA Betting Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers Win Total Odds

The Cleveland Cavaliers media day has NBA fans asking: when does the NBA season start? The Cavs are a second-tier Easter Conference playoff team looking to take the jump into Finals contention.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 3

Movement Name Of Cavs’ Game Under Kenny Atkinson, Players Say

Random Cavaliers dribbles following day three of NBA training camp at IMG Academy in Florida on Thursday. … 1. Player after player, the message has been the same — there will be no standing around under new coach Kenny Atkinson.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 2

Cavs Big Man Potentially Expanding his Offensive Arsenal

Cavs big man Jarrett Allen has been a premier center in the NBA since being drafted in 2017. The former Brooklyn Nets big was shipped to Cleveland as a throw-in when the Nets acquired James Harden from the Houston Rockets in 2021.

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 1

Kenny Atkinson Era Begins, Jaylon Tyson Expectations, And More From Cavs Camp

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ first day of training camp at IMG Academy in Florida. … 1. Well, the Kenny Atkinson era has begun. A couple of Cavaliers played for Atkinson previously — and that would be Jarrett Allen and Caris LeVert while with the Nets.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / September 24

Cavs Wing Impressed By New Head Coach

Cavs wing Georges Niang has high praise for new head coach Kenny Atkinson in an interview with ‘Locked on Cavs’. Niang mentioned that Atkinson’s dialogue

Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / September 7