The Cleveland Cavaliers and David Blatt have agreed to a deal to make him their next head coach according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
#Cavs have reached agreement with David Blatt to be their next coach source tells The Plain Dealer
— M.S. Boyer/J. Valade (@PDcavsinsider) June 20, 2014
Adrian Wojnarowski confirmed the deal is for 4-years, $20 million.
David Blatt has agreed to a four-year deal that could be worth as much as $20 million with the Cavaliers, league source tells Yahoo Sports.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) June 20, 2014
Blatt is a Eroleague legend as a coach, and comes to the NBA from Maccabi Tel Aviv. Blatt played for Pete Carril at Princeton and has played and coached in Europe the past 33 years.