According to ESPN, Cleveland Cavaliers’ Evan Mobley has agreed to a five-year, $224 million maximum rookie contract extension that could become worth as much as $269 million.
New York Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant is joining new Cleveland coach Kenny Atkinson’s staff, a person familiar with the hiring told The Associated Press on Saturday.
“It’s a really pivotal age because they have an opportunity to really be able to make some choices that maybe they don’t have access to if not for this league,” Kevin Clayton said.
Cleveland added two more candidates to its coaching search Friday, receiving permission to interview New York Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant and Miami Heat assistant Chris Quinn, a person familiar with the process told The Associated Press.
According to NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cleveland Cavaliers have received permission to interview Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson and New Orleans assistant James Borrego.
Donovan Mitchell slams Bleacher Report on Twitter after reporting that he was frustrated with his teammates after their season came to an end on Wednesday.
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Boston Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their East semifinal series.
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 and the Boston Celtics looked more like themselves after stumbling at home, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-93 on Saturday night in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.