Kenny Atkinson defends Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley rest decision amid NBA’s fine

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson minced no words regarding the NBA's $100,000 fine for resting Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley.
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Cavaliers aren’t going to change their approach after NBA punishmet

The Cleveland Cavaliers were fined $100,000 by the NBA for violating their player participation rules in their recent road trip to Miami. The Cavs rested both Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley in a game they beat the Heat 130-116.

NBA fines Cavaliers $100,000 for resting All-Stars Mitchell and Mobley

The NBA has fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $100,000 for violating the league’s player participation policy by resting a pair of All-Stars in Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley against the Miami Heat on Nov.

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson not a fan of NBA’s $100K player-participation fine

Atkinson’s other point in objecting to the fine the NBA handed down: The Cavs won the game that Mitchell and Mobley missed. They beat the Heat 130-116 behind 30 points from Jarrett Allen, the lone remaining starter on the court from last year’s playoff team that earned the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
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