Add The New York Post on Google The Mavericks are making a change on the bench.
Head coach Jason Kidd is being removed from his post, the team announced.
Dallas said it will “immediately begin a comprehensive search for its next head coach.”
Head coach Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks looks on during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 30, 2026 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. NBAE via Getty Images Kidd led the Mavericks to a Western Conference championship in 2024 but failed to qualify for the playoffs the last two seasons. Even with Rookie of the Year winner Cooper Flagg, Dallas finished with a 26-56 record in 2025-26.
The move comes months after the team fired former general manager Nico Harrison, who was the architect behind the controversial Luka Doncic trade.
