New York Knicks coaching search hits snag
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Despite leading the New York Knicks to their most successful season of the millennium, head coach Tom Thibodeau was unceremoniously fired by the team. Meanwhile, every other team in the NBA either already had or has already hired their new bench leader,
The New York Knicks saw their season come to a disappointing end at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. It was their first trip to the Eastern Conference Finals since 2000, when they also fell to the Pacers.
Possible new bumper sticker for cars owned or leased by current NBA general managers: “Honk if the Knicks have asked for permission to speak with your coach.”
The Knicks continue to seek out a new head coach despite being unable to interview several candidates at the top of their list.
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Mark Jackson responds to Rick Pitino’s endorsement to become the next New York Knicks head coach following Tom Thibodeau’s firing.
John Calipari spoke highly of the New York Knicks job, but said that he is committed to coaching the Arkansas Razorbacks.
After firing Thibodeau, Leon Rose and the Knicks have yet to land an interview with an active coach, as they've been denied permission to speak to Jason Kidd, Chris Finch, Ime Udoka, Billy Donovan and Quin Snyder thus far.