Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson has lost several assistants. He just added another.
Per a team announcement , the Cavaliers have hired Cleveland native and former Cavs forward Jawad Williams as assistant coach.
Williams, 42, is a product of Lakewood St. Ed’s High School and played collegiately at North Carolina. He spent his lone three seasons in the NBA as a player (2008-11) with the Cavs.