Mavericks’ Jason Kidd Has Clear Stance on Knicks Head Coaching Role originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks are coming off their best season in the last 25 years. They took the first series of the NBA Playoffs against the Detroit Pistons 4-2 to set up a matchup with their division rival, the Boston Celtics, in the second round.

NBA Insider Brian Windhorst suggested that there was mutual intrigue on the behalf of the Knicks as well as Jason Kidd on the vacant head coach's post after Tom Thibodeau's departure.

The New York Knicks are in search of a new head coach for the 2025-26 NBA season, following the dismissal of Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years under Thibs.