The pair of Knicks offered kind words for their former coach, who was fired despite leading the team to the conference finals for the first time since 2000.

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson said he is "so grateful" for his former head coach, Tom Thibodeau, during the latest edition of the <a href=" Show with teammate Josh Hart.

Tom Thibodeau is out in New York, but Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart appreciate all he did for them and the Knicks as a whole. That duo was highly complimentary of Thibodeau on the latest episode of their podcast,

The New York Knicks made an impressive run to the Eastern Conference Finals run during the 2024-25 NBA season. Unfortunately, they ran into a red-hot Indiana Pacers team, which were able to eliminate them in six games.

Several reports now indicate that the New York Knicks are expected to come up short in their pursuit of Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd as their replacement for Tom Thibodeau. ESPN reported Wednesday morning that Dallas gave a "firm rejection" to the Knicks when they requested permission to talk to Kidd.

New York's search for a coach to replace Tom Thibodeau continues without a clear frontrunner. The Knicks and Mavericks coach Jason Kidd had some level of flirtation, but when New York reached out on Wednesday and asked Dallas for permission to speak with Kidd,