Mike Woodson has been fired as ex[ected NY Knicks according to ESPN sources . The firing is a result of a Knicks a dissapointing Knicks season in which they failed to make the playoffs in a weakened Eastern Conference .
This marks the first major move under Tthe Phil Jackson regime . It's expected that Steve Kerr will be offered the job and that he will likely accept .
Woodson will still be paid 3.5 million owed to him this season .
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Report:Steve Kerr expects to be offered Kncks coaching job , and will accept .
TNT Analyst and former NBA executive Steve Kerr expects to be offered Knicks Job according to new report in the New York Post by George Willis
The report states that Kerr's previous relationship with Phil Jackson combined with his knowledge of the triangle offense is what makes him the leading candidate for the Knicks coaching job.
Steve Kerr has no experience as a Head Coach but has expressed interest in coaching the past few years .
According to a source close to the situation, Kerr "absolutely expects" to be offered the job. "And if he’s offered the job he’s definitely going to do it," the source told The Post.
The Post has learned Kerr has had conversations with his bosses at Turner Sports about adjusting his schedule as an analyst during the upcoming playoffs should he be named the Knicks head coach.
The report states that Kerr's previous relationship with Phil Jackson combined with his knowledge of the triangle offense is what makes him the leading candidate for the Knicks coaching job.
Steve Kerr has no experience as a Head Coach but has expressed interest in coaching the past few years .
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