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From Beam Team to Broadway: Mike Brown Lands Knicks Job

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The New York Knicks made it official: Mike Brown is taking over as head coach. The announcement ends weeks of speculation and behind-the-scenes maneuvering, including two formal interviews with the veteran coach. Brown steps in for Tom Thibodeau, who guided New York through five seasons and led them to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024.