CLEVELAND — Kenny Atkinson has been in this position in the past. His hope, now, is that a hard lesson learned 10 years ago ago can pay dividends for the Cavaliers over the next few months.

“But,” he added with a laugh, “until then you’ve gotta kinda shut up.” Kenny Atkinson is certainly an engaging figure. So are his troops willing to discuss their run and what it mean ...

Head coach Kenny Atkinson is the maestro leading the NBA’s hottest orchestra and is rightfully the betting favorite for the ...