Jason Kidd will be the first to admit that his previous stints as an NBA head coach in Brooklyn and Milwaukee didn't go according to plan. As he hits the playoffs in his second season as an NBA assistant coach with the Los Angeles Lakers under head coach Frank Vogel, [...]
As a player, Jason Kidd was lucky enough to appear in 10 All-Star Games over the course of his career. Take a visual walk down memory lane as we revisit each of the contests. 1996: San Antonio Grant Hill drives to the basket against Jason during the 1996 NBA [...]
When the Lakers added Jason Kidd to Frank Vogel's coaching staff, one of the reasons was to draw on his vast knowledge of regular and post-season experience. According to Kyle Kuzma, that experience is paying dividends for the Lakers. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Kuzma related how [...]
"He trusted me. He put the ball in my hands. He pushed me to be great.” —Giannis Antetokounmpo
"He has a brilliant basketball mind. He figured out things and how to battle age. He morphed into a totally different player." —Steve Kerr
Jason Kidd is teaming with some of the top coaches and organizers in Arizona and California to put together a top notch youth basketball program that will allow young boys and girls to learn, grow and thrive. https://www.instagram.com/p/CKDVCJHgGF7/
It's difficult to be more dominant than the Los Angeles Lakers were on their way to the 2020 NBA Championship. The Lakers entered the Western Conference playoffs as the No. 1 seed and played like it. After spotting the Portland Trail Blazers Game 1 of the first round series they [...]
Nearly 10 years after his Dallas Mavericks dethroned the Los Angeles Lakers and then defeated LeBron James and the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals to deliver his first and only championship as a NBA player, Jason Kidd is a champion as a coach, thanks to the Los Angeles Lakers, [...]
The NBA's playoffs are finally set to begin this week with the Los Angeles Lakers positioned as the top seed in the Western Conference. They'll play the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round, beginning Tuesday, August 18. The Lakers went just 3-5 in their eight seeding games, but they [...]
In a normal year, the 2020 NBA Finals would just be getting underway. But this is far from a normal year. Still the NBA has given fans an early June reason to rejoice. The NBA has announced plans to form a bubble environment in Orlando later this summer that will [...]