Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis' Role in Keeping Jason Kidd With Mavericks Revealed Amid Knicks Interest originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks need a new head coach after firing two-time Coach of the Year Tom Thibodeau.

Jason Kidd’s future with the Dallas Mavericks is uncertain, and two NBA stars, Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving, strongly support him. Both players made it clear that they believed in Kidd’s leadership.

The New York Knicks have reportedly expressed interest in Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd during their coaching search, and that interest is at least reciprocated, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst.