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New York Knicks Reportedly Finishing Deal To Hire Tom Thibodeau As Head Coach

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Knicks coaching search is reportedly over.

The Knicks look to their future by pulling from their past; Tom Thibodeau will be the Knicks’ new head coach.

Thibodeau has long been rumored to be the front runner for the position, and the news is expected to become official in a few days.

CHICAGO – NOVEMBER 04: Head coach Tom Thibodeau of the Chicago Bulls yells at a referee during a game against the New York Knicks at the United Center on November 4, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.