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Jason Kidd seeks NBA coaching opportunity after departing Mavericks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 3:04 AM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Jason Kidd seeks NBA coaching opportunity after departing Mavericks
Summary

Former Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd, who recently parted ways with the Dallas Mavericks, has expressed his desire to continue coaching in the NBA. Kidd's most recent season with the Mavericks ended with a 26-56 record, following a disappointing campaign. He emphasized his passion for coaching and his commitment to player development, stating that he is currently focused on enjoying time with family while remaining connected to the game. Kidd has previously coached the Milwaukee Bucks and took the Mavericks to the NBA Finals in the 2023-24 season. At 53, he is looking for his next opportunity as teams prepare for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kidd coached the Nets for one season during 2013-14.
  • •He has a 388-395 regular season coaching record.
  • •Kidd guided the Mavericks to the NBA Finals in 2024.
  • •Dallas parted ways with Kidd this summer.
  • •He remains engaged with current players like Jalen Brunson.
Latest Updates
  • 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Former Nets HC Jason Kidd still looking to coach in NBA after Mavs
What they're saying
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Former Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd most recently agreed to part ways with the Dallas Mavericks this offseason, but he's still wants to coach.

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