4x NBA All-Star Sends NSFW Message to New York Knicks Fans originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, and some have suggested that they got exactly what they deserved, going 1-2 in the series at Madison Square Garden.

According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Knicks are interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd and Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka to replace Thibodeau. The problem for New York is that Kidd and Udoka are under contract with their respective teams.

The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as the organization’s head coach just days after being eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Indiana Pacers.

Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks to reach the NBA Finals.

The reactions were wide-ranging after the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau, with Ben Stiller and the entire NBA world weighing in on the decision.

While the Knicks traded for Towns back in 2024 in a deal that sent Julius Randle to the Minnesota Timberwolves, there's already been speculation throughout the playoffs that the New York big man could be a potential player that the team looks to move on from next season.

According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the New York Knicks are interested in stealing Jason Kidd from the Dallas Mavericks to be their new head coach.

A surprising new NBA rumor claims that the New York Knicks are interested in trading for a pair of elite Western Conference coaches.