Knicks assistant coach Chris Jent steps away for personal reasons
ESPN NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

New York Knicks assistant coach Chris Jent will be away from the team due to personal reasons. The length of his absence has not been specified. This decision comes as the Knicks prepare for the ongoing NBA season. Further updates on Jent's status and the impact on the coaching staff are anticipated.
- •Chris Jent steps away from Knicks for personal reasons.
- •The duration of his absence is undisclosed.
- •The Knicks are preparing for the ongoing NBA season.
- •Updates on Jent's status are expected soon.
- 1:41 AMESPN NBA — Sources: Knicks assistant Jent steps away for personal reasons
"New York Knicks assistant coach Chris Jent will be away from the team for an undisclosed amount of time due to personal reasons, sources tell ESPN.
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