Interest from the New York Knicks has prompted a new contract for Billy Donovan as head coach of the Chicago Bulls.

New York's overtures to engage in talks with Houston Rockets head coach, Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd (a former Knick), Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder, and Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan have all been rejected.

Lonzo Ball signed a two-year $20 million contract extension with the Chicago Bulls. The talented playmaker is expected to be part of Billy Donovan’s second unit next season.However, Ball’s name continues to be floated in trade discussions.