Jeff Hornacek is out as head coach of the New York Knicks, and deep down he’s probably ecstatic.
Knicks dismissed coach Jeff Hornacek, league sources tell ESPN. Management informed Hornacek of decision upon returning to New York late tonight.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 12, 2018
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Knicks plan to contact the following people:
1. Former Memphis Grizzlies coach David FizdaleAlong with Jackson, Fizedale, Blatt and Stackhouse, Doc Rivers name also could be mentioned.
2. Former Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt, who has since returned to coaching in Turkey
3. Former Golden State Warriors coach and Knicks star Mark Jackson
4. Toronto Raptors G-League head coach and former NBA player Jerry Stackhouse
The Knicks have missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season, going 60-104 record under Hornacek, including 29-53 this season.
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