has never been a head coach. ''Jason Kidd embodied everything that we were looking for,'' Nets general manager Billy King said. ''One thing people always thought about Jason is he was somebody who always worked hard and that's a sort
is a proven winner and leader with an incredible wealth of basketball knowledge and experience,'' general manager Billy King said. ''This will be a natural transition for him to move into the role of head coach, as he embodies the tough
just a week removed from being an active NBA player. "We didn’t start out looking for Jason,” general manager Billy King said of the team’s coaching search. “But Jason Kidd embodied everything we were looking for. The one thing that people
assistant coaches with head coaching experience, including former Nets coach Lawrence Frank. Kidd, 40, met with Nets GM Billy King on Monday and multiple sources tell the New York Post that there’s mutual interest to make Kidd, who retired June
details says the Brooklyn Nets' coaching decision is down to Jason Kidd and Brian Shaw. Kidd met with general manager Billy King on Monday and Shaw is expected to meet with the team Wednesday. The person tells The Associated Press that the team
tampering charges against the Nets and owner Mikhail Prokhorov after Howard reportedly met with Prokhorov and Nets GM Billy King while still under contract with the Magic, though those charges were never filed. Howard is originally from the Atlanta
behalf of the entire Brooklyn Nets organization, we congratulate him on his Hall of Fame career,'' general manager Billy King said. Along with his NBA greatness, Kidd had an undefeated career at the senior international level during an era when
first season in Brooklyn in which the franchise ended a six-year playoff drought, the Nets have signed general manager Billy King to a contract extension. King, hired by the Nets in 2010, put together a that went 49-33 in its first season after
be Jackson's. Coaching record and it. interest in rejoining the NBA management side. The nets recently re sign GM Billy King . Yeah it broke off the net billionaire owner believed to be prepared to make Jackson State coach in team history. But
success both on and off the court. We wish P.J. and his family only the best in the years to come,'' general manager Billy King said in a statement. King received a recent contract extension, but the Nets quickly decided they wanted someone new