Knicks adding experienced Maurice Cheeks to Tom Thibodeau’s staff
The Knicks are adding a Hall of Fame player and a veteran coach. Mo Cheeks will join Tom Thibodeau’s staff as an assistant, league sources confirmed Thursday. Known for his professionalism, the 67-year-old played for the Bulls under head coach Billy Donovan for the past four seasons. The Knicks added Maurice Cheeks to Tom Thibodeau’s […]
I’m Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau’s type of player
Tom Thibodeau is special. The Knicks head coach is drawn to several qualities he looks for in his players: tough, stubborn, smart and defensively aggressive. Raptors wing Bruce Brown seems to fit the bill. “I'm a dog,” Brown told the Post Saturday night before the Raptors' 126-100 loss to the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. […]
Tom Thibodeau’s tirade wakes up Knicks in win
WASHINGTON – After the Knicks lost momentum in the third quarter and nearly lost a big lead, coach Tom Thibodeau called a timeout with a message to his team that was clearly too sneaky to repeat. “I can not do it [say it]'' Jalen Brunson said. “Basically his message was, 'Be better.'” The Knicks responded […]