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After five years, including a trip to the Western Conference finals in 2022 and an NBA Finals appearance in 2024, Jason Kidd is out as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks.
The team announced Tuesday that it had “mutually agreed to part ways” with the coach.
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The decision comes just two weeks after the team hired Masai Ujiri as the new team president. This decision marks a noticeable shift in direction for the franchise as it looks to build around 2025 No. 1 overall pick and Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg.
Shockingly, though, Kidd’s departure comes after two offseasons in which he had been extended, per ESPN. So, how much money was left on his contract as head coach?
Here’s what we know about Jason Kidd’s contract with the Dallas Mavericks.
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