Latest News About Jason Kidd Fired by Dallas

Kidd dismissed in May 2026 as ownership signals a shift in direction following the season, with tensions over front-office decisions and the franchise roadmap. The decision aligns with a wider restructuring and the appointment of Masai Ujiri as president, framed as a step toward a new franchise direction. Kidd’s tenure included playoff appearances, but questions about on-court results and personnel decisions weighed into the decision. Dallas described it as part of a broader vision for the franchise’s future, in a shifting leadership landscape.