Kenny Atkinson in the postgame of Game 1I thought they hit some really tough shots in the 4th quarter we got a little unlucky quite honestlyI'm super proud of the way our group played We played great basketball tonight for 3 quartersHe blames fatigue for the drop

Kenny Atkinson We got a little unlucky

Kenny Atkinson after the Cavs get blown out by 37 points we took a step mentally

SNY Kenny Atkinson said losing the Game 6s in the previous rounds hurt the Cavaliers We win those Game 6s we beat the Knicks - I'm not saying that but I think it gives us a better chance But the density of the frequency of the games played a part in it

Kenny Atkinson on if the Cavaliers had won game one would it have changed the outcome of the series Look at the other games and the totality of it they pretty much dominated so I think it's a reach to say if we won that it would've changed the series

Kenny Atkinson Analytically weve won 2 out of 3

Kenny Atkinson James Harden is a good isolation defender I was a little more upset with our back line defense Everybody's putting it on James Sure some of it was him Sometimes micro experiences get exaggerated