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Yardbarker on MSNKnicks Honing In On Their Next Head Coach? Evaluating The Next CandidatesThe New York Knicks coaching search has been an embarrassment for a team that reached the Eastern Conference finals. The Knicks, as widely publicized,
Recent reports indicate that the New York Knicks received blunt rejections during their chaotic head coach search.
It has been reported that the Dallas Mavericks denied a request to interview Jason Kidd, the Minnesota Timberwolves said no to Chris Finch, the Houston Rockets did the same with Ime Udoka, the Atlanta Hawks rejected a Quin Snyder interview, and the Chicago Bulls also shut down the idea of Billy Donovan.
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.
After missing on multiple targets, the Knicks’ head coaching search has shifted — and with the season approaching, Shams says urgency is rising in New York.
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The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime Udoka of Houston and Chris Finch of Minnesota in a slow start to find Tom Thibodeau’s replacement.
The Knicks’ coaching search after firing Tom Thibodeau last week isn’t off to a hot start.
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.
The Knicks' coaching search to replace Tom Thibodeau has hit a speed bump. New York's attempts to speak to current NBA coaches have been denied.