ClutchPoints reports that there is “mutual intrigue” between the Knicks and Jason Kidd regarding the head coaching position, but the Knicks would need to make a trade offer to the Mavericks, where Kidd currently coaches. Despite interest, the Knicks have not yet formally requested permission to interview Kidd, and sources indicate that the Mavericks would likely deny such a request. Analysts speculate on the possibility of Kidd receiving a contract extension from the Mavericks amidst the Knicks’ coaching search, highlighting the complexities of the situation.
