The decision not to intentionally foul late in Tuesday's dramatic loss hangs over the head of the New York Knicks and coach Tom Thibodeau as they prepare to take on the host Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night in Game 6 of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
New York Knicks fans were already making mental plans for the second round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs when their team went up by six points after Miles McBride buried a jumper with under 30 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night’s home game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tyrese Maxey's game-tying 3-pointer in Game 5 could have been prevented by fouling
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau isn’t letting up on the officials heading into to Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon.
Immanuel Quickley is in no hurry to forget his time working under Tom Thibodeau. The New York Knicks boss took home a different kind of Coach of the Year title in anonymous poll of NBA players conducted by The Athletic, as the pool named Thibodeau the opposing coach it'd least like to play for.
A common theme during recent post-game press conferences for New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has been the officiating of NBA referees. Whenever he feels the need to, Thibodeau goes to bat for his guys.
The first-round series between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers has seen a whole lot of complaining about the officials. The 76ers were upset with them after Game 2 and after Game 3, it was the Knicks' turn to go off on the officials.
The New York Knicks are not happy not just with the result of Game 3 of their first-round series versus the Philadelphia 76ers, but also with how they feel Sixers star big man Joel Embiid got away with his dangerous actions in the contest.
Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was clearly unhappy with the officiating during his team’s Thursday loss to the 76ers.
There are a few things that the New York Knicks relied on throughout the 2023-24 NBA regular season that led them to success. You know they are going to play with 100 percent effort every game and get after it on the defensive end of the court.
The New York Knicks were lucky to come away with a second victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in their first-round series of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. A wild sequence ensued near the final 47.3 seconds of the game that New York happened to be on the right side of.
Several players on the New York Knicks were enraged after head coach Tom Thibodeau was named the “coach I’d least like to play for” in The Athletic’s player poll released on Monday.
Tom Thibodeau has been voted as the coach most players wouldn't want to play for. It's the third straight year the New York Knicks head coach has finished first in the unwanted voting. Kendrick Perkins has a message for those that keep voting for the Knicks coach.
Tom Thibodeau has again been voted as the head coach players would least like to play for. At least one of his players is coming to his defense.
Thibodeau was, by some distance, voted the coach that players would least like to play for in The Athletic’s annual anonymous poll of NBA players.
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has garnered quite a reputation during his career in the NBA. His teams are known for being defensive-minded and physical, as he is looking for a specific style of play from his guys on the court.
The three finalists for the NBA's Coach of the Year were unveiled on Sunday's "Inside the NBA" on TNT, and one Knicks player wasn't happy his coach wasn't included.
The New York Knicks are obviously a routine-oriented bunch. That much was made clear by how well they persevered through major injuries this season, which included losing Mitchell Robinson for 50 games, OG Anunoby for 27 (out of 30) games, and Julius Randle remaining out since January 29th.
One of the most controversial moments in Chicago Bulls history came in 2015 when the front office led by Gar Forman and John Paxson decided to move on from head coach Tom Thibodeau.
The NBA Coach of the Year award often finds itself in the shadows during awards season discussions. It’s intriguingly elusive, often favoring coaches who spark new life into a team or steer a franchise toward resurgence, rather than solely rewarding the season’s top-performing coach.
It was only a week ago that the New York Knicks looked to be in striking position to earn the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference for the NBA Playoffs.
The New York Knicks are fighting to avoid the play-in tournament, and Tom Thibodeau clearly felt the officiating crew stood in his team’s way during a loss to the Miami Heat on Tuesday night.
Thibodeau has often been viewed as the most demanding coach in the NBA.
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