The New York Knicks announced on Thursday morning that they’ve hired Tom Thibodeau to be the 31st head coach in franchise history.
.@nyknicks Name Tom Thibodeau Head Coach pic.twitter.com/7I4GIEmMzk
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Team president Leon Rose calls Thibodeau a “proven winner” who brings “leadership” to the table.
“Tom Thibodeau is a proven winner who gets the most out of the players and teams that he has coached,” said Leon Rose, president, New York Knicks. “He will bring leadership, accountability and a hard-working mentality to our organization.