Knicks To Interview Jason Kidd For Head Coaching Job

The Knicks will interview current Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd for their head coaching vacancy, reports the New York Times‘ Marc Stein.

Kidd joins a lengthy list of candidates for the job, with Tom Thibodeau reportedly the current front runner.

Kidd has some familiarity with New York. He finished his playing career with the Knicks and quickly was hired to coach the Nets following his retirement.