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Dallas’ search to replace Jason Kidd centers on five candidates: former Mavericks assistant Sean Sweeney, current Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori, Tiago Splitter (former interim Portland coach), Duke head coach Jon Scheyer, and South Carolina’s Dawn Staley. The piece notes each candidate’s background and connections to the Mavericks’ organization, with Masai Ujiri’s star-studded track record keeping options open and no clear favorite yet.
Dallas is reshaping under Masai Ujiri after parting ways with Jason Kidd, pursuing the 'next great coach' rather than a retread. The piece identifies three frontrunners: Sean Sweeney (Spurs assistant and former Mavericks assistant), Micah Nori (Timberwolves assistant), and Billy Donovan (veteran coach). Donovan is the marquee name, with James Borrego also floated; Ujiri aims to build a lasting, staff-led era in Dallas similar to his Toronto hires.
The New York Knicks are considering Micah Nori, an assistant coach with Minnesota, as their third candidate for the head coaching position, following interviews with former coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown, after firing Tom Thibodeau.
The New York Knicks are interviewing Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori, along with two former head coaches, Mike Brown and Taylor Jenkins, as they search for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau. Nori, 51, has a background with multiple NBA teams and is the third candidate to be formally interviewed for the position.