Here’s Cleveland.com reporting on the Cavaliers, who at 9-3 are already a success this season and have the services of Kyrie Irving to eventually look forward to once he heals and is ready to play:
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Want to set off some Cavs fans?
Tell them about LeBron James and David Blatt.
The distrust. The undermining and second guessing. The disconnect.
It’s a sore subject for Cavs faithful. Either James shouldn’t treat his coach that way, or Blatt wasn’t right for the job, or the media shouldn’t bring it up.
This season, though, there hasn’t been any James-Blatt drama to discuss.
Hours before Cleveland beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-100, turning in a solid-but-not-perfect performance after days of being ripped in public and private by James and Blatt, the Cavs superstar dropped a different kind of bomb.
“He does his job as great as any coach can do in this league,” James said of Blatt, following the team’s shootaround in the morning.