NEW YORK: The Cleveland Cavaliers sacked coach David Blatt on Friday (Saturday in Manila), replacing him with associate coach Tyronn Lue in a shocking move for the NBA’s Eastern Conference leaders.

Blatt became the first head coach to be axed with his team atop an NBA conference.

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