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Knicks hire Johnnie Bryant as assistant coach

The Knicks continued carefully filling out Tom Thibodeau’s coaching staff today. There are now two trusted assistants known for their development acumen. First it was Kentucky’s Kenny Payne and now it’s Utah’s skills guru, Johnnie Bryant.

The New York Knicks are hiring Utah Jazz assistant Johnnie Bryant as associate head coach under Tom Thibodeau, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 18, 2020

Bryant is still under contract with the Jazz, so he will finish the season with them before taking his affairs to the city what don’t catch no winks.