The New York Knicks may, or may not, be exploring the possibility of adding veteran point guard Russell Westbrook this off-season.

New York Knicks Linked to Former NBA MVP in Free Agency: Report originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks have had an interesting offseason thus far after making it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 last season.

Despite not having a head coach in place yet following the firing of Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks are preparing for a pivotal NBA free agency period. With free agency set to begin at 6 p.m. ET on Monday,

Mike Brown is a two-time winner of the NBA Coach of the Year Award. NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks will interview two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown for a second time as they seek Tom Thibodeau’s replacement, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday.

“The Knicks' interest in hiring Mike Brown as their new coach has indeed intensified, league sources say,” according to NBA insider Marc Stein. “One scenario that has emerged: New York installing James Borrego as top assistant if [Brown] is the ultimate choice.”

The New York Knicks will interview two-time NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown for a second time as they seek Tom Thibodeau's replacement, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday. Brown's return this week will make him the first of the known candidates to get a second interview for the position that has been vacant for nearly a month.