"Ultimately, we made the decision we feel is best for our organization moving forward."
"Thibodeau led the Knicks to the Eastern Conference finals this season, for the first time since the 1999-2000 season."
The New York Knicks announced the firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons, including a memorable playoff run to the Eastern Conference finals this year. Team president Leon Rose emphasized the organization's commitment to winning a championship for fans and acknowledged Thibodeau’s dedication. Under Thibodeau, who finished with a 226-174 regular season record, the Knicks made the postseason four times and achieved their highest win total since the 2012-13 season. The decision to part ways was backed by owner James Dolan, indicating a strategic shift for the franchise going forward.
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