Cavs to interview Lue, Gentry


Cavaliers to speak with Lue, Gentry

The Cavaliers are working their means down the L.a Clippers' bench to perhaps locate their following trainer.

The team will certainly talk to Clippers assistants Tyronn Lue and Alvin Gentry over the following 2 days for their coaching work, a person with expertise of the meetings told The Associated Press.

Lue, who has actually invested the past four periods functioning under Doc Rivers in Boston and Los Angeles, is meeting with the Cavs on Thursday and Gentry is set up to sit down with the Cavs on Friday. The individual talked with the AP on disorder of anonymity since the team is not commenting during its search.

The Cavaliers are seeking their 3rd trainer in 3 years after shooting Mike Brown-- for the 2nd time-- this month adhering to a 33-49 season. The group talked to Chicago aide Adrian Lion on Tuesday and is anticipated to talk to previous Memphis instructor Lionel Hollins.

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The 37-year-old Lue played 11 seasons in the NBA for 7 groups. He retired following the 2008 season with Orlando.

An annoying defender as a player, Lue operated in the Celtics' front office from 2009-11 prior to joining Rivers' team.

The Cavs are being precise in their search. After shooting Byron Scott adhering to the 2012-13 period, owner Dan Gilbert hurried to re-hire Brown, who led Cleveland to the NBA finals in 2007 but was rejected adhering to the 2010 period. The Cavs' job ended up being much more eye-catching lately after the club gained the NBA draft lottery for the 2nd straight year and 3rd time in four periods.

New general manager David Griffin promised a large search not restricted to the pro rankings. The team reportedly communicated to Florida trainer Billy Donovan, who has previous flirtations with the NBA. This week, Donovan would certainly not guarantee he would certainly be back for one more season with the Gators.

Florida athletic supervisor Jeremy Foley, nevertheless, mentioned Wednesday he has not been gotten in touch with by any kind of NBA teams to talk with Donovan.