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

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.

Clarity about Jason Kidd’s status has finally been revealed after a week of speculation. The Dallas Mavericks have no interest in losing their head coach. The franchise on Wednesday morning denied a request from the New York Knicks to interview Kidd for their current head coaching job,