After weathering a tumultuous 2024–25 season that included the widely criticized trade of superstar Luka Doncic , the Dallas Mavericks are doubling down on Jason Kidd, signing the head coach to a multi-year contract extension as they look to reignite their championship hopes.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, per team policy.

Kidd, now in his fifth season as head coach, was originally hired on June 28, 2021.

Kidd grateful for opportunity

In a news release, Kidd expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him by Mavericks leadership and pride in continuing to coach the team that drafted him and where he won a championship as a player.

"It's even more special that I can continue to coach the team that drafted me, and where I was able to win a title as a player," Kidd said, add

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