Knicks, Mike Brown and Coach of the Year
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Adjusting to expectations has dictated the New York Knicks' offseason. They got as deep into the playoffs as they have since 2000 behind their offense, so they
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Empire Sports Media on MSNKnicks’ All-Star big man could see astronomical growth under new head coachThe New York Knicks will have a different feel to their on-court performances next season. With Mike Brown now as the new head coach, succeeding Tom Thibodeau, New York is prioritizing a better offensive plan to win more games.
Explore the Knicks' new direction under Mike Brown after letting go of TomThibodeau and some of his staff.The post Knicks Axe Thibodue Nephew as Mike Brown Brings His Crew appeared firston Heavy Sports.
Mike Brown relayed a preference to facilitate a speedier offense, declaring in his introductory press conference, “Everybody knows I like to play fast.” In Sacramento, Brown’s teams were middle of the road in pace – ranking No. 12 and No. 14 during the coach’s two full seasons.
Per SNY’s Ian Begley, Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Pablo Prigioni — who the Knicks recently requested, and were granted permission to interview — decided to stay in Minnesota. According to Begley, family reasons were the driving factor behind the decision.
The Knicks are eyeing backcourt help after adding Jordan Clarkson. One former No. 1 pick might be their next low-risk, high-upside move.
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The Knicks have requested and received permission to talk to Minnesota assistant Pablo Prigioni about a spot on newly hired Mike Brown’s staff. The news was first reported by SNY, and confirmed by The Post via league source.
On Friday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that Brown will not be retaining assistant coaches Nick Thibodeau — the nephew of Tom — Othella Harrington, Dice Yoshimoto, Daniel Brady, and Andy Greer, who were all apart of Tom Thibodeau’s staff during his Knicks tenure.