Cavs' Kenny Atkinson named NBCA Coach of the Year Award recipient

Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson wins NBCA coach of the year award

Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson was announced Saturday as the winner of the National Basketball Coaches Association's coach of the year award, after leading the Cavaliers to a 64-win season and the No. 1 seed for the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Kenny Atkinson receives prestigious award from NBA coaches in first season with Cavs

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — From the moment he stepped foot in Cleveland, Kenny Atkinson has been more than just a fresh voice on the sideline — he’s been the catalyst for transformation. What began as a hopeful hire quickly turned into a historic season.

Cleveland’s Kenny Atkinson wins NBCA coach of the year award after leading Cavs to 64-win season

Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson was announced Saturday as the winner of the National Basketball Coaches Association's coach of the year award, after leading the Cavaliers to a 64-win season and the No. 1 seed for the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson wins NBCA coach of the year award after leading Cavs to 64-win season

Cleveland’s Kenny Atkinson has been announced as the winner of the National Basketball Coaches Association’s coach of the year award, after leading the Cavaliers to a 64-win season and the No. 1 seed for the Eastern Conference playoffs.

Cavs' Kenny Atkinson named NBCA Coach of the Year Award recipient

The annual award is voted on by all NBA coaches.

Cavaliers Atkinson Named Coach of the Year by Peers

The first time is a charm. From the moment he touched down in Cleveland, Kenny Atkinson has been more to his team than just a fresh voice on the sideline, he has been the catalyst for transformation and change. What started off as a hopeful hire quickly turned into something special that no one could have predicted, an historic season. In recognition of that meteoric rise, Atkinson has been named the 2025 Michael H. Goldberg NBCA Coach of the Ye…