CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kenny Atkinson is in his laboratory, and the NBA should be worried.

With the Cavs opening training camp at IMG Academy on Tuesday, the head coach’s excitement about experimenting with his offense is palpable — even drawing comparisons to a beloved 1990s cartoon.

“You just sense from Kenny of kind of like him in his lab, like Pinky in the Brain back in the day saying like, oh this is going to be great. We’re going to take over the world with this sort of thing,” Chris Fedor shared on the Wine and Gold Talk podcast.

The comparison is apt.

Atkinson, entering his second season as Cleveland’s head coach, isn’t just tinkering with an already historic offense (ranked second-best in NBA history last season). He’s reimagining it, building a more versatile attack that address

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