The New York Knicks have reportedly irked some NBA teams with the manner in which they have conducted their head coaching search thus far.

The list included Houston Rockets’ Ime Udoka, Minnesota Timberwolves’ Chris Finch, Dallas Mavericks’ Jason Kidd, Atlanta Hawks’ Quin Snyder and Chicago Bulls’ Billy Donovan. ESPN’s Shams Charania has updated the targets with two names who currently do not have a head coaching job in Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown.

Carlisle, the longtime NBA head coach, has received endless praise over the offseason as he's helped lead the Pacers through the Eastern Conference and now to a lead in the NBA Finals over the league's best regular season team. Barkley's only kidding, but with how the Knicks have went about their coaching search, don't put anything past them.

T he New York Knicks are at a standstill in their search for a replacement for ex-coach Tom Thibodeau, whom they fired at the end of their 2025 playoff run. Multiple franchises bl

The New York Knicks made a drastic move following their playoff exit against the Indiana Pacers, firing head coach Tom Thibodeau.

Some matters are big, like finding a potential star to join the rotation to give the Knicks a better foundational core, and others are small, like trying to figure out what to do

Several reports now indicate that the New York Knicks are expected to come up short in their pursuit of Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd as their replacement for Tom Thibodeau. ESPN reported Wednesday morning that Dallas gave a "firm rejection" to the Knicks when they requested permission to talk to Kidd.