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Knicks set to begin interviewing coaching candidates

The Knicks are setting up interviews with candidates for their coaching vacancy.

Mark Jackson, David Fizdale, Jerry Stackhouse and David Blatt will meet with Knicks president Steve Mills and GM Scott Perry, according to ESPN.

Jackson, Fizdale and Stackhouse will interview this week. Blatt, who coached in Turkey this year, is expected to meet with Knicks officials this week also.

A league source also confirmed that the Knicks requested and received permission to talk to Clippers assistant coach Mike Woodson. The former Knicks coach and the last one to lead them to the playoffs is an assistant under Doc Rivers.