There’s been talk about a rift between LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt. Well it looks like that’s over with as the Cleveland Cavaliers have turned their season around, winning their seventh game in a row with Tuesday’s 103-95 road victory over the Detroit Pistons. Now Cavs coach David Blatt believes it’s time for the narrative surrounding LeBron James’ campaign to change as well. Specifically, Blatt wants to know why James’ name doesn’t appear in the MVP conversation more often.
(Video) NBA: LeBron James Pushed Coach David Blatt onto Sideline During Suns Game
One of the biggest stories is the reported issues between LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt. Many assume Blatt doesn’t really have control and James is autonomous. This video probably won’t help change those thoughts.
NBA: Byron Scott Says David Blatt Needs To Earn Cavs Respect
Despite the LA Lakers being in a slump & under much criticism, head coach Byron Scott still hangs assertive & gets the respect he deserves. & after recent losing streak & LeBron James literally pushing his coach, David Blatt, to the sidelines, Byron Scott, the former gritty playing Laker himself, says this rookie coach needs to earn Cleveland’s respect! Read more below
NBA: Cavs Coach David Blatt: “Kevin Love is not a Max Player Yet”
The Cleveland Cavaliers, playing without injured star LeBron James, lost its fifth straight game on Sunday, a 103-84 rout at the hands of the Sacramento Kings. After the game, head coach David Blatt got testy with a reporter when asked why the team is struggling despite having two players in the lineup that make the NBA’s maximum salary, guard Kyrie Irving and forward Kevin Love.
