Inside the Cavs’ decision to give rookie Jaylon Tyson his second career start
The conversations between Atkinson and his assistants started in the morning, shortly after the team’s voluntary shootaround, when a collaborative decision was made to rest heavy-legged point guard Darius Garland.
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Reverts back to bench Thursday
The 22-year-old got the spot start for Darius Garland (rest) in Wednesday's win over Miami, during which Tyson posted four points (2-7 FG, 0-3 3Pt), five rebounds and four assists across 30 minutes. The swingman has averaged 4.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 12.0 minutes per game over his last five outings off the bench.
Cavs All-Star praises rookie on spot start: ‘That’s huge'
Tyson had 4 points, 4 assists and 5 rebounds in 30 minutes, spelling Darius Garland, and Cavs All-Star Donovan Mitchell praised the rookie afterward. Mitchell led Cleveland (38-9) with 30 points in the win. The Cavs are back home tonight to face Atlanta.
Cavs’ Jaylon Tyson to make second career start vs. Miami Heat
Part of the thinking behind resting Darius Garland Wednesday night is creating more of an opportunity for the younger guys on the roster to get some meaningful playing time. Enter Jaylon Tyson. Sources tell cleveland.
Cavaliers Coach Commends Rookie For 'Really Good' Second NBA Start
Cleveland Head Coach Kenny Atkinson praised Jaylon Tyson for how he played in his second career NBA start on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat.
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson: Set to start Wednesday
Tyson will make a second straight start for the Cavaliers on Wednesday, with Darius Garland (rest) missing this game in Miami. The 21-year-old rookie has started only one other game for Cleveland during the 2024-25 campaign,
Jaylon Tyson shines: Rookie making his case for a rotation spot
Jaylon Tyson bounces between the Cavaliers and the Charge, juggling multiple games each week as he patiently waits for the perfect opportunity to prove he can excel at the next level. Tyson is playing on the best team in the NBA,
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