NEW YORK, June 3, 2025 – The New York Knicks announced today that the team has relieved head coach Tom Thibodeau of his duties.

At first glance, both names would seem to be underwhelming given what the Knicks had, and some of the names they have already tried — and failed — to interview. They have already been denied interviews for Billy Donovan, Jason Kidd, Ime Udoka, Chris Finch and Quin Snyder.

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The New York Knicks were denied their request to interview a former Philadelphia 76ers coach for their current vacancy.

Since the New York Knicks fired their head coach Tom Thibodeau last week, fans have eagerly expressed their opinions about the firing. Some felt that the move wasn’t necessary after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years,

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Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart reflect on Tom Thibodeau's impact on the Knicks following his firing. Discover their thoughts.

On his Roommates Show podcast with Josh Hart, Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson speaks out for the first time after the firing of Tom Thibodeau.