Mike Anguilano

1 week ago | fearthesword.com | Mike Anguilano

Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images Following the departures of Jordan Ott, Demarre Carroll, and Bryan Tibaldi, the Cleveland Cavaliers have hired Jawad Williams to the coaching staff according to an official team release. Head coach Kenny Atkinson is still working on filling the other holes on his bench, and is reportedly interested in another former player in Jared Dudley.

1 week ago | fearthesword.com | Mike Anguilano

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images After being a finalist for the Phoenix Suns head coaching position, Johnnie Bryant is expected to remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Bryant lost out to former Cavs assistant Jordan Ott, who has officially been announced as the new head honcho in Phoenix. Bryant’s name has cropped up in coaching hiring cycles over the past few years and was mentioned as a possibility for the New York Knicks after they fired Tom Thibodeau.

3 weeks ago | fearthesword.com | Mike Anguilano

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images After a 64-win regular season led by a staff that boasts the NBA’s reigning Coach of the Year, it was only a matter of time before the Cleveland Cavaliers would start to have their braintrust poached by the competition. The tragic Phoenix Suns are just that team. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Suns have narrowed their head coaching search to two of the Cavs’ assistants - Jordan Ott and Johnnie Bryant.

1 month ago | fearthesword.com | Mike Anguilano

Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Cleveland Cavaliers superstar guard Donovan Mitchell is officially listed as questionable for Tuesday’s do-or-die Game 5 at Rocket Arena according to an official NBA injury report. Mitchell reaggravated the injury during the humiliating blowout to the Indiana Pacers in Game 4. Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and De’Andre Hunter are not listed on the injury report, indicating that they are good to go.

1 month ago | fearthesword.com | Mike Anguilano

Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images With their season essentially on the line, the Cleveland Cavaliers imploded in Indiana and were dismantled by the Pacers 129-109. The 20-point loss looks a lot better than what actually happened, which was a 41-point halftime deficit coupled with some of the worst offense any team has displayed on an NBA court this season. There were winners and losers, and a lot of the latter for the Cavs, who now trail 3-1 in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.