It has been a rough season for the Cavaliers because they have missed a lot of their players. They have had numerous starting lineups, which have led to some issues with the team's continuity. Head coach Kenny Atkinson has made adjustments, but sometimes, they are not enough.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/cavaliers/onsi as Kenny Atkinson confesses alarming reason for why Cavs lost to Pistons. Another game Cleveland is without all four of their best players is another loss for the Cavaliers.

The Cavs keep searching for answers in familiar places. Coaches meetings. Player-led meetings. Film sessions. And in the public eye, postgame explanations that circle the issue without naming it. They talk often about mental edge,

When Ball did not come off the Cavaliers' bench against the Spurs, many people questioned his standing in the rotation. Craig Porter Jr. was chosen over him, as is the case when Ball is unavailable during back-to-back games for injury management.

It all started with emotion, joy and appreciation, and it ended with utter frustration. Those were the Cleveland Cavaliers fans on Monday night who gave their f

Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson had a conversation with Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell — the team’s primary ballhandlers.

The Cavaliers will hit the halfway point in their 2025-26 season when they host the Utah Jazz on Jan. 12, and Coach Kenny Atkinson still isn’t sure what he has in this year’s team. Not exactly

The Cleveland Cavaliers extended their win streak to three games with a 113–108 victory over a shorthanded Denver Nuggets on Friday night, but the mood afterwar

Now, caught between his instincts and self-preservation, Atkinson appears to be searching for an approach that works with a roster that hasn’t responded to his messaging. His repeated references to the team’s lack of “mental edge” have become empty words without corresponding consequences or changes.