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NY Knicks: Metta World Peace campaigns for coaching job

Former New York Knicks forward Metta World Peace posted on Twitter that he is ready to fulfill his dream of coaching his hometown team.

Quoting a tweet from the Daily Knicks social media account which referenced all of the coaches who have come to New York and failed over the past two decades, World Peace said, “I’m so ready if ever an opportunity.”

This is not the first time World Peace has expressed an interest in coaching the Knicks. In a since deleted tweet from 2019, he said:

“If the [Knicks coaching job] is available, I definitely want to head coach there.