Latest News About Jason Kidd Fired by Dallas

Updated 2026-06-18 08:03

Kidd dismissed in May 2026 as ownership signals a shift in direction following the season, with tensions over front-office decisions and the long-term plan. The firing coincides with broader organizational changes and the Masai Ujiri taking the president role, framed as part of a new vision for the franchise. Kidd guided the team to the playoffs, but scrutiny over on-court results and personnel decisions weighed into the decision. Dallas presented it as part of a broader vision for the franchise’s future, amid ownership changes.

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