Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd has removed himself from consideration for the Trail Blazers’ vacant head coach position. Following Terry Stotts’ removal, Kidd emerged as one of Damian Lillard’s picks to fill Portland’s opening at the front of the bench. On Sunday, Kidd informed ESPN that he will not vie for the Blazers’ head coach spot.
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski delivered the details on Kidd’s decision.
Los Angeles Lakers assistant Jason Kidd has withdrawn him name from consideration for the Portland Trail Blazers head coaching vacancy, he told ESPN on Sunday morning.