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New York Knicks: LeBron James calls David Fizdale ‘great coach’ (Video)

The New York Knicks fired head coach David Fizdale amongst plenty of backlash around the league. Fizdale is popular among coaches and players.

LeBron James played for the Miami Heat when Fizdale was an assistant under head coach Erik Spoelstra. On Monday, James offered his thoughts on Fizdale’s firing.

"Coach Fiz is a great coach, great communicator" – LeBron on David Fizdale's firing pic.twitter.com/WheGx6zvFF

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“I don’t know, I didn’t really have too much of a reaction.