The news Friday that San Antonio Spurs legend Gregg Popovich is stepping away from his coaching duties had NBA heads swimming ...

Atkinson's competitive fire aided the Cavs during a historic season. He is the third Coach of the Year in Cavs history. The others are Mike Brown (2008-09) and Bill Fitch (1975-76). Kenny Atkinson ...

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson was named as the NBA's Coach of the Year on Monday after a dazzling first season in charge of the team. The 57-year-old led Cleveland to top spot in ...

And Monday, it was Atkinson who was named NBA’s coach of the year, getting the Red Auerbach Trophy. He is the second Cleveland coach to receive the honor along with Bill Fitch (1975-76 ...

Atkinson also becomes the third coach in franchise history to win this prestigious award. The last Cavaliers coach to win Coach of the Year was Mike Brown (2008-2009), and before him was Bill ...

The Cavaliers recorded the franchise's second-most regular-season wins under Atkinson, who joins Bill Fitch (1976) and Mike Brown (2009) as the only Cleveland coaches to win the honor. The 64 ...

Kenny Atkinson, who guided the Cleveland Cavaliers to the best record in the Eastern Conference at 64-18, was named NBA Coach of the Year on Monday. The Cavs had the second-most victories in ...