Knicks denied permission to interview Hawks' coach Quin Snyder

Alex Walsh

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On Wednesday, yet another coach was added to the list of current head coaches to be denied interview access with the Knicks.

Who was denied an interview with the Knicks?

The Hawks' current head coach, Quin Snyder, was a coach of interest for the Knicks.

Shams Charania of ESPN reported this, and said that once again, the Knicks were "firmly denied."

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This adds to the list of head coaches that the Knicks have been denied to interview recently.

That list now includes coaches like Chris Finch, Ime Udoka, Jason Kidd and Quin Snyder.

The Hawks are in a different position compared to the teams the other coaches on that list are with.

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Atlanta must see themselves as taking a positive step back into playoff positioning next season, to be firm on keeping Snyder.

On the other hand, Finch, Udoka and Kidd are all on teams projected to be seeded high going into next season.

With this trend happening over the past few days, we could continue to hear the Knicks request more interviews with additional teams' head coaches.

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Alex Walsh

Alex is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. A current Sports Media major at Hofstra University in New York, he is a huge Celtics and NBA fan who gets way too many notifications from NBA insiders on X. He became interested in PDC Darts at the beginning of 2024 and has been obsessed ever since.