Kenny Atkinson Confident in Cavaliers’ Rising Young Player

Cleveland Cavaliers

It seems like there’s one young rotational player in the mix for the Cleveland Cavaliers who has a big fan in head coach Kenny Atkinson on what he could bring to this group heading into next season, and that’s second-year guard Jaylon Tyson. Tyson, the Cavaliers’ first round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, has been on the rise throughout this offseason following a productive summer league in Las Vegas, as he enters what will be his second year pro with Cleveland in a potentially heightened role– especially with a few rotational minutes freed up amid the departures of Isaac Okoro and Ty Jerome.

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