# NOT FIRED?! Kenny Atkinson, Cavs Collapse & Brunson BREAK Cleveland | Alley Oop 186

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Podcast: [The Dan Le Batard Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dan-le-batard-show-with-stugotz-745415)
Published: 2026-05-27T17:30:00+00:00
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are OUT… but should Kenny Atkinson really take the blame? On this episode of Alley Oop, the crew breaks down the brutal collapse by the Cavs against the New York Knicks, including the moment Cleveland completely gave up on THAT Jalen Brunson layup that had NBA fans losing their minds. Plus: Are the Knicks actually built for a Finals run? Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues his MVP-level dominance Why Gregg Popovich being back in the locker room matters WAY more than people realize Is Dylan Harper the next big thing? Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet courtside steals attention at the game The coaching moments, body language, and why Bryant getting coached up became a huge talking point This episode has everything: NBA playoff drama, coaching debates, superstar performances, celebrity courtside reactions, and BIG questions about where these franchises go next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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