Jason Kidd fired as Dallas Mavericks head coach
Jason Kidd has been fired as the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks after five seasons. During his tenure, he led the team to the NBA Finals in 2024 and two Western Conference finals appearances. The Mavericks announced the decision on May 19, expressing gratitude for Kidd's contributions to the franchise.
- ▪Jason Kidd was terminated as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks on May 19, 2026.
- ▪He had a coaching record of 205-205 and a playoff record of 22-18.
- ▪Kidd previously led the Mavericks to the NBA Finals in 2024 and two Western Conference finals appearances.
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| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 01:22:46 +0000 |
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