Cleveland Cavaliers Set Franchise Record with 9-0 Season Start
Under the leadership of new coach Kenny Atkinson, the Cavaliers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 131-122, marking their best start in team history.
- The Cavaliers' victory over the Pelicans was fueled by a balanced attack, with six players scoring in double digits.
- Darius Garland showed resilience playing through illness, contributing significantly despite not being at full strength.
- Kenny Atkinson has become the first NBA coach to begin his tenure with a new team with a 9-0 start.
- The Cavs' bench depth has been crucial, with players like Caris LeVert and Ty Jerome providing consistent support.
- The upcoming game against the Golden State Warriors will be a significant test for the Cavaliers' unbeaten streak.