Knicks reportedly focus search for new coach
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The New York Knicks' coaching search got a massive update on Monday after a report regarding Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd.
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The Cold Wire on MSNInteresting Details Emerge About Knicks' Coaching SearchThe New York Knicks entered the offseason riding high after their best campaign in decades. Their 51-31 record delivered the franchise’s first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 1999, though that magical run came to an abrupt halt against the Indiana Pacers in six games.
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Yardbarker on MSNGilbert Arenas shares conspiracy theory about the Knicks’ head coaching searchFormer NBA star Gilbert Arenas smells something fishy going on with the New York Knicks’ search for their next head coach. Fans have piled on the Knicks this offseason due to their ill-fated efforts to try to replace Tom Thibodeau.
The Knicks have been the recipient of much criticism from figures in sports media since firing Tom Thibodeau on June 3, with ex-NBA coach P.J. Carlesimo declaring that the team is “their own worst enemy” during a podcast appearance Tuesday.
If the team's real plan was to poach another team's coach, that shows a level of organizational incompetence that Barkley is right to roast them for having. However, we'll give the Knicks the benefit of the doubt until we see who their next head coach is.
After finishing a 17-year NBA career, Jackson became the Golden State Warriors' head coach in 2011 and led the team back to the playoffs in back-to-back seasons. While his time in the Bay Area saw him lead the Dubs back to legitimate status, Mark also faced numerous criticisms of his leadership style inside the locker room.
The Knicks have been dealt some bad news, with reports suggesting that Billy Donovan and the Bulls are nearing a contract extension. The post Knicks Get Bad News On Top Coaching Candidate appeared first on Heavy Sports.