Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Mike Woodson talks with Lou Williams during a time out against the Nets at Barclays Center on Feb. 12, 2018. Credit: Jim McIsaac
Mike Woodson was on the sidelines and guiding a veteran team into the second round of the playoffs the last time the Knicks were anything but an afterthought in the NBA championship dreams.
More than just a throwback to better days for the franchise, the Knicks formally interviewed Woodson for their head coaching vacancy Friday afternoon according to a source. The New York Daily News was first to report the interview.