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Kenny Atkinson believes he’s cracked the code for Evan Mobley

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson believes he has identified the optimal way to utilize Evan Mobley within the team's offensive scheme. After years of experimenting with various roles for the forward, Atkinson plans to prioritize integrating him into the natural flow of the offense rather than forcing specific isolation plays.

The coaching staff is drawing inspiration from Kevin Garnett's career path to help refine Mobley's contributions on both ends of the court. Atkinson noted that he has gained a clearer understanding of how to balance Mobley's development alongside the team's competitive goals for Donovan Mitchell.

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