The New York Knicks will rent Mike Brown as their subsequent head coach as each side work by means of contract particulars. Brown will change Tom Thibodeau as head coach of Knicks’ staff coming off a visit to the Jap Convention Finals. Brown met with James Dolan as the ultimate a part of the method on Tuesday.
Brown is on the market after he was fired by the Sacramento Kings in December. Brown is a two-time NBA Coach of the Yr. Brown additionally has received 4 NBA championships as an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors.Â
The Knicks might additionally rent James Borrego as Brown’s prime assistant. Borrego interviewed with the Knicks for the pinnacle teaching job. Rick Brunson is anticipated to be retained as an assistant coach on the employees.
Jason Kidd was initially recognized because the Knicks’ most well-liked candidate, however Dallas Mavericks weren’t amenable to permitting him to depart the franchise.
The Knicks additionally interviewed Taylor Jenkins and Micah Nori for the place.