The New York Knicks have provided David Fizdale with a second chance to justify his reputation. Despite what transpired with the Memphis Grizzlies, Fizdale continues to be regarded as one of the most respected individuals in the coaching world.
As Fizdale sets the wheels in motion for his first season with the Knicks, he’s receiving significant endorsements from around the NBA.
Fizdale has received the support of many, including a number of current Knicks players and four-time NBA MVP LeBron James. Nevertheless, the narrative amongst fans and media members was that Fizdale’s falling out with Marc Gasol was a red flag.