Ewing Returns to Coaching Bench | New York Knicks News

Patrick Ewing is back on the coaching sidelines, joining the Washington Wizards as an assistant — a move driven by his deep coaching itch and a clear opportunity that didn’t exist in New York. He cherished his time with the Knicks as an ambassador, praising leadership like Leon Rose and James Dolan for inclusion, but found the assistant roles already filled. The Wizards offered a direct, hands-on return to game strategy and player development — exactly what he craved. No regrets, just excitement for this fresh chapter, where he’s ready to scratch that coaching itch with renewed intensity. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5d8f94acadacbf68