Latest News About Mavericks Fire Jason Kidd

Jason Kidd fired in May 2026 as team owners signal a fresh vision following the season, with tensions over front-office decisions and the long-term outlook. The move comes amid organizational restructuring and the appointment of Masai Ujiri as president, framed as a step toward a new franchise direction. Kidd guided the team to the playoffs, but scrutiny over on-court results and roster decisions weighed into the decision. The Mavericks described it as part of a broader vision for the franchise’s future, as ownership shifts.