Notably, the Knicks reportedly have not officially asked the Mavericks for permission to interview Kidd, who has two years left on his contract. However, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post reported Tuesday that Dallas is unlikely to grant the Knicks that permission, ending New York's pursuit then and there.

NBA Trade Idea Sends Mavericks Coach Jason Kidd to Knicks originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd coached the Brooklyn Nets for one season (2013-14) after retiring from the NBA in 2013.

The New York Knicks reportedly won't have the opportunity to interview Jason Kidd for their vacant head coaching position.