Max Strus will miss at least another month as he recovers from offseason foot surgery, according to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Strus, who initially suffered a Jones fracture over the summer, had surgery on August 26. It was estimated that Strus could resume basketball activities within three to four months following the surgery, though a recent evaluation showed that additional … [Read more...] about Max Strus Out At Least Another Month With Foot Injury
Evan Mobley Could Return For Christmas Day Game
The Cleveland Cavaliers are slowly, but surely getting their roster healthy. Sam Merrill recently returned from a lengthy absence. Now, the Cavs may see Evan Mobley return for their Christmas Day matchup against the New York Knicks. The Cavaliers upgraded Mobley to questionable for the game in New York. Mobley has missed Cleveland's last five games with a strained left calf. … [Read more...] about Evan Mobley Could Return For Christmas Day Game
Cavs Reluctant To Trade Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reluctant to trade Darius Garland or Jarrett Allen in an attempt to shake up their team. The Cavaliers know that offers will come in lower than desired, because both Garland and Allen have dealt with injuries and their play is down this season. Cleveland also seems to value both Garland and Allen higher than opposing teams do. The Cavs are reluctant … [Read more...] about Cavs Reluctant To Trade Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen
Kenny Atkinson Not On Hot Seat Despite Cavaliers’ Struggles
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson is not on the hot seat despite the team's poor start to the season, multiple league sources with direct knowledge of the franchise's thinking told The Athletic. The reigning NBA Coach of the Year remains secure in his position even as the Cavs entered Tuesday at 16-14 and in seventh place in the Eastern Conference. Decision-makers, … [Read more...] about Kenny Atkinson Not On Hot Seat Despite Cavaliers’ Struggles
Pressure Reportedly ‘Mounting’ On Kenny Atkinson
Pressure is reportedly "mounting" on Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Atkinson, who is in his second year with the Cavs, was named the Coach of the Year last season. Cavs' owner Dan Gilbert is reportedly "very unhappy" with the team's start to this season. The Cavs have a 15-14 record heading into Monday. Sources also … [Read more...] about Pressure Reportedly ‘Mounting’ On Kenny Atkinson