Cavaliers Kenny Atkinson saw the same thing everyone else did. The Sixers turned up the pressure, and the Cavs didn’t have a good enough answer. “They upped their pressure and physicality. It was pretty clear. We did not handle it…
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson reflected on his team blowing a 29-point lead against the Philadelphia 76ers in their season opener, calling it a valuable learning experience. The Cavaliers now prepare to face the Brooklyn Nets, who are also looking to recover from an opening-night defeat to the Charlotte Hornets.
Meanwhile, the Toronto Raptors improved to 2-0 with a 112-102 victory over the Washington Wizards despite struggling from beyond the arc. Scottie Barnes led Toronto in points and rebounds despite committing eight turnovers, with the Raptors preparing for an upcoming road matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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