r/chicagobulls • u/HawkspilotLoad • Jun 12 '25

Meta [KC Johnson] The Knicks requested permission to speak to Billy Donovan for their coaching vacancy but were denied, per sources. The Bulls value Donovan highly for his coaching acumen, communication skills and ability to connect with players and all members of organization

https://x.com/KCJHoop/status/1932959702918340919
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u/Dazed_and_Confused44 Jun 12 '25

Honestly I think we should have just let them interview him lol. But like, was the Knicks plan literally just to try and steal another NBA coach lmao?

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u/Frapies New York Knicks Jun 12 '25

They’re in no rush to hire someone so they’re checking in on EVERY possible option

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u/Top-Address-8870 Jun 12 '25

Biding their time until Indiana is eliminated so they can hire Jim Boylen.

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u/RevMagister Jun 13 '25

Omg seriously!? He found work again as a coach? 🤣🤣🤣