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‘I needed to get fired’: How Kenny Atkinson flipped the switch
Like many coaches, Kenny Atkinson experienced a setback on his coaching journey. Ultimately, it fueled the 2024-25 NBA Coach ...
'It bothers me': Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson doesn't hold back about NBA playoff physicality
The Cavs sent three calls to the league after their Game 1 loss. Before Game 2, Kenny Atkinson went on a seven-minute rant ...
Cavs' Kenny Atkinson Wins Coach of the Year: Did Nets Make a Mistake?
Atkinson served as head coach of the Nets from 2016 to 2020, playing a part in Brooklyn getting back to the postseason in ...
Kenny Atkinson named 2024-25 NBA Coach of the Year
Kenny Atkinson guides Cavaliers to a 64-18 record and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference during 1st year at the helm.
How Kenny Atkinson’s ‘desperate’ stint with the Nets fueled his Coach of the Year rise
Five years ago, Kenny Atkinson got fired in Brooklyn. On Monday, he got feted as NBA Coach of the Year. And the Long Island ...
Kenny Atkinson Started the Fire
Kenny Atkinson’s long basketball journey led him to the perfect place with this year’s Cavaliers.
The truth hurts: Kenny Atkinson backing out of Hornets job was the right call for his future
Although Kenny Atkinson was never officially the head coach of the Charlotte Hornets, he initially agreed to be the head man ...
Cavaliers' Kenny Atkinson Sends Blunt Message to Adam Silver, NBA Amid Devastating Injuries
Mobley and Hunter were injured in Sunday’s loss to Indiana, and both took the licks from the Pacers that left them banged-up.