Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau
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Perhaps there are better coaches out there, but Thibodeau was well prepared. His players played hard for him, and he deserved another year to work with Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson.
The Knicks are rolling the dice by firing Tom Thibodeau. Now the pressure is on New York to make the perfect hire.
Less than three days after the New York Knicks were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the Indiana Pacers in six games, the franchise decided to part ways with coach Tom Thibodeau, the team announced on Tuesday.
Thibs, the biggest reason the Knicks matter, is gone. Two rivals are dealing with devastating injuries. Now, if the Sixers can keep their superstars healthy, they have a chance.
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