Knicks Fans in Agreement After Details Emerge About Tom Thibodeau Decision originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks began their offseason with a shocking decision as they decided to move on from head coach Tom Thibodeau after their playoff exit.

What was clear was Thibodeau’s firing being spearheaded by Knicks owner James Dolan, sources told Yahoo Sports. Dolan and team president Leon Rose held exit meetings with key Knicks players and the complaints were clear.

The Knicks are rolling the dice by firing Tom Thibodeau. Now the pressure is on New York to make the perfect hire.

The popular sports talk show radio host gave a surprising statement about a major decision the Knicks made on Tom Thibodeau a year ago

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said when he found out the Knicks had fired Tom Thibodeau he first "thought it was one of those fake AI things."

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino gives his thoughts on the Knicks moving on from Tom Thibodeau, and offers who he feels would be a perfect fit for the opening.

That collapse marked the beginning of the end of the Knicks' magical postseason run. Shortly after Thibodeau's firing, Knicks players and the NBA world reacted, including current guard Josh Hart. Thibodeau compiled a 226-174 record in the regular season and went 24-23 during the playoffs during his five-year stint with the Knicks.