New York Knicks Get Major Head Coaching Update During Free Agency originally appeared on Athlon Sports. As free agency in the NBA begins on Monday night, the New York Knicks have a different major decision to make regarding their franchise.

South Carolina women's basketball head coach Dawn Staley has reportedly been listed as a name the franchise is considering. Some reports even indicate the Knicks have reached out to the Gamecocks head coach and had a discussion with Staley for the position.

A new front-runner has emerged for the New York Knicks head-coaching vacancy. Former Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown has emerged as the favorite for the Knicks job, according to longtime NBA reporter Frank Isola. Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd also cannot be completely ruled out.