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Report: Kevin Durant’s manager pushing Knicks to hire Mark Jackson

Something strange may be happening in the New York Knicks’ coaching search.

According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, Rich Kleiman, the manager and business partner of Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, is privately pushing the New York Knicks to hire Mark Jackson as head coach.

Kleiman is a friends of Knicks GM Scott Perry and a lifelong Knicks fan, and has an interesting tweet to prove it.

Speculation immediately turns to whether Durant will end up on the Knicks one day, but it doesn’t seem likely. It may not even be likely that Jackson gets the job with another candidate out there and available.

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