Jalen Brunson responds to Tom Thibodeau criticism
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And on paper, Thibodeau worked miracles as recently as a few weeks ago. No team had ever overcome multiple 20-point second-half deficits in a single series. New York did so on the road in back-to-back games in Boston.
The Tom Thibodeau-led squad knocked off the reigning champion Boston Celtics in the playoffs before falling to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. While no banner will be raised -- and the championship drought since 1973 will continue -- the Knicks' season was far from a failure.
Tom Thibodeau is taking heat for the Knicks' loss to the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, but he has support in the organization.
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Total Pro Sports on MSNNew York Knicks Fans Call For Tom Thibodeau’s Firing After Embarrassing Conference Finals Exit Against PacersThe New York Knicks couldn't maintain their momentum, falling to the Pacers in Game 6 by 108-125. Fans express frustration over Tom Thibodeau.
Tom Thibodeau is notoriously known for having a short rotation no matter what. The dude just doesn't really like to play his bench. He never has! That's why it was shocking to see some of the dudes we saw playing for the Knicks in Game 3. Landy Shamet got in the game, for crying out loud.
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Karl-Anthony Towns was down on the court, writhing in pain and clutching his left knee, with barely two minutes remaining Tuesday night.