Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau got everyone on the same page defensively and the club needs a few more pieces to put together a deeper playoff run next season. Credit: AP/Troy Taormina
First, consider the good.
If you have followed the Knicks any longer than the last two weeks, it’s not hard to consider what the organization accomplished this season as a rousing success. With new faces in the front office, with a proven coach in Tom Thibodeau and an assortment of low-cost additions, the Knicks shed decades of dysfunction and earned a playoff berth for the first time in eight years.