Cavaliers hiring Kenny Atkinson as head coach with crucial offseason ahead

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Cavaliers hiring Kenny Atkinson as head coach with crucial offseason ahead
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The Cavaliers have made their first important decision in what promises to be a franchise-altering offseason.

The move could be considered somewhat of a surprise with former Hornets coach James Borrego previously considered to be the favorite for the position.

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The Cavaliers will have to decide if star guards Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland can co-exist and if that pairing is the future of the franchise. Atkinson, a Long Island native, was last a head coach with the Nets in 2020 and had been an assistant for the Clippers and Warriors since he was fired by Brooklyn.Inside Luis Gil's emergence as a Yankees 'superhero': Rebuilt elbow, new pitch, rare IQ

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