Jason Kidd Gets Ripped by His Former Mavericks Assistant Coach
Igor Kokoskov said he had a poor experience under Jason Kidd and pointed to tensions over Luka Doncic during their one season together.
- Former NBA assistant coach Igor Kokoskov criticized Jason Kidd during a recent appearance on a Serbian podcast, calling him the "worst guy in the NBA."
- Kokoskov claimed Kidd resented his close relationship with star Luka Doncic, whom Kokoskov previously coached for the Slovenian national team, creating professional tension during their time together.
- After his first season in Dallas, Kokoskov received a call from Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash inviting him to join the team. "I was working for the worst guy in the NBA, and now I have a call from best guy in the NBA," Kokoskov said.
- Kidd led the Dallas Mavericks for five seasons before parting ways with the organization earlier this year, as team president Masai Ujiri decided to clean house.
- Despite acknowledging Kidd's accomplished playing career, Kokoskov remained critical of his coaching, stating, "I don't have a good experience with him, nor do I have high opinion of him off the court or as a head coach.
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Former Slovenian national team coach Igor Kokoškov spoke candidly about his time with Jason Kidd at the Dallas Mavericks. Although he admired Kidd as a basketball player, he has a completely different opinion of him as a coach and a person.
Luka Doncic Ex-Coach Sends Blunt Message to ‘Worst Guy’ Jason Kidd
Luka Doncic’s former coach is now roasting former Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. Former NBA assistant coach Igor Kokoskov heavily criticized his former boss, calling Jason Kidd the “worst guy in the NBA”. During an appearance on the Serbian podcast X’s&O’s Chat, Kokoskov opened up about his difficult experience serving as an assistant under […]
Igor Kokoškov will be written in golden letters in the history of Slovenian national basketball. The Serbian basketball expert sensationally led the Slovenians to the top of Europe in 2017. He later worked with Luka Dončić at Dallas, where Jason Kidd was the first coach. Kokoškov does not have much good to say about the latter. Especially when it comes to the human side ... The former Slovenian coach harshly dealt with Jason Kidd, while speaking…
Jason Kidd gets ripped by his former Mavericks assistant coach
At least one notable figure is pleased that Jason Kidd is no longer the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Former NBA coach Igor Kokoskov appeared this week on the “X’s and O’s Chat” podcast. During the interview, Kokoskov touched on his time as an assistant coach under Kidd on the Mavericks and got in …
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