The New York Knicks are searching far and wide to find their next head coach, but they may want to go with someone who has already been in the role before. The

The Knicks requested to interview four active NBA head coaches: Jason Kidd, Chris Finch, Ime Udoka, and Quin Snyder. The Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, and Atlanta Hawks all told New York to kick rocks.

Austin Rivers most recently played in the NBA during the 2022-23 season. Toward the end of his career (2020-21), Rivers spent part of one season with the New Y

But a new update on the situation has kept hope alive that Kidd could eventually become the next head coach of the Knicks. According to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic, Kidd may be looking for a new extension from Dallas. However, if this doesn't happen, Kidd could then turn his attention to New York.

A new NBA rumor suggests the door may still be open for Jason Kidd or Billy Donovan to end up with the New York Knicks.

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.

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.