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Cavaliers' Kenny Atkinson NBA Coach of the Year

23 March 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson instructs the team against Utah Jazz in the second half in Delta Center. Compulsory Credit: Peter Creveling-Images Images

In order to make a leap at the Eastern Conference, he only took Kenny Atkinson for a season and Cleveland Cavaliers was generously awarded for the NBA coach of the year, and was announced on Monday.

Atkinson, who directed the caves to the seeds of 64 victories and the Eastern Conference playoffs, defeated Detroit Pistons's JB Bickerstaff and the IME Udoka of Houston Rockets. Interestingly, Atkinson took over Cleveland after the team fired Bickerstaff last May.

Cavaliers, Franchise's Bill Fitch (1976) and Mike Brown (2009) participating as the only Cleveland coaches participating in the management of Atkinson'de recorded the most normal season. 64 Zafer ranked fourth by a head coach in his first season.

Atkinson, Cleveland'da Golden State Warriors with the assistant coach after leaving his post, Cavaliers won the first 15 matches of the season equally to the second best beginning of the NBA history. In addition, a number of records in February and March brought together 16 wins.

In addition, Cleveland saw that Evan Mobley founded himself as a low force and became the first Cavalier to win the defense player of the year.

-FELD level media

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