Report: Cavs coach John Beilein apologizes for calling players 'thugs' in film session,...

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Cleveland Cavaliers coach John Beilein has apologized to his players after calling them “thugs” in a meeting, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The 66-year-old first-year NBA coach told Wojnarowski that he intended to say the word “slugs” when he told them they were no longer playing “like a bunch of thugs” during a film session on Wednesday. “I didn't realize that I had said the word 'thugs,' but my staff told me later I did and so I must have said it,” Beilein told Wojnarowski.

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