Knicks Rumors: Mike Woodson Interviews for Vacant Head Instructing Job

Knicks Rumors: Mike Woodson Interviews for Vacant Head Instructing Job

Los Angeles Clippers' assistant coach Mike Woodson looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Philadelphia. The Clippers won 98-92 in overtime. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

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The Original York Knicks are continuing to interview head coaching candidates, with Mike Woodson reportedly next in line. 

Per Stefan Bondy of the Original York Daily News, Woodson is meeting with the Knicks on Friday. 

The Knicks met with Tom Thibodeau for a 2d time on Thursday, per Marc Berman of the Original York Post. 

Berman noteworthy that Thibodeau “has the inner video display on the job,” however Knicks president Leon Rose plans to interview “on the least 11 candidates.” 

Per NBC Sports actions’ Kurt HelinJason Kidd, Kenny Atkinson, Mike Brown, Ime Udoka, Will Hardy, Pat Delaney, Jamahl Mosley, Chris Fleming and Mike Miller maintain already spoken with Rose concerning the Knicks job. 

Miller took over as Original York’s meantime coach in December after David Fizdale used to be fired. The 55-yr-feeble went 17-27 in 44 video games earlier than the season used to be suspended on March 11. 

The Knicks performed the 2019-20 season with a 21-45 file, their seventh straight yr finishing below .500 and lacking the playoffs. 

Woodson previously coached the Knicks from 2012-14, compiling a 109-79 file. He led them to their closing postseason look and Atlantic Division title in 2012-13 after they went 54-28. The Indiana native also went 206-286 in six seasons as head coach of the Atlanta Hawks from 2004-09 and 2009-10. 

After being fired by Original York following the 2013-14 season, Woodson spent four years working as an assistant for the Los Angeles Clippers on Doc Rivers’ coaching workers. He has been out of the NBA since resigning from that situation in Could maybe 2018. 

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