Tyronn Lue recently wrapped up his fourth season as head coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. After finishing the 2023-24 regular season with 51 wins, the most under Lue, the team was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs for a second consecutive season. But Lue appeared to remain highly respected within the Clippers organization. Shortly after the Clippers …
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Cavaliers dismiss coach J.B. Bickerstaff after two consecutive playoff berths
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a relatively successful season. Despite advancing to the second round of the playoffs, Cavaliers management decided a coaching change was in order. Cleveland’s run to the Eastern Conference semifinals marked the franchise’s deepest playoff run since LeBron James’ exit following the 2017-18 season. On Thursday, the Cavs announced J.B. Bickerstaff had been relieved of his head …
Read More »Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell refutes report suggesting he grew frustrated with teammates
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ quest for an NBA championship came to an abrupt halt on Wednesday. The Boston Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals after defeating Cleveland in Game 5 of the second round playoff series. Shortly after the Cavs playoff exit, a report from Cleveland.com suggested that four-time NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell “grew frustrated with some teammates’ lack of …
Read More »Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell still noncommittal on long-term deal despite team owner's confidence
Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert recently expressed belief Donovan Mitchell will sign a contract extension with the team. “We’ve been talking to him, sure, for the last couple of years about extending this contract,” Gilbert said in a recent interview with The Associated Press. “We think he will extend. I think if you listen to him talk, he loves the …
Read More »NBA coach says he was threatened by gamblers, says sports betting 'brings a distraction to the game'
Tyrese Haliburton is not the only NBA player who has been negatively affected by gambling. The Indiana Pacers star said on Tuesday that his social media mentions are flooded with those who lost a bet because of him. Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said he actually had to get authorities involved after he received threats from gamblers. CLICK HERE FOR …
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