Tag: Tom Thibodeau
Tom Thibodeau: “Obi [Toppin] gave us really good minutes”
The New York Knicks reserve power forward Obi Toppin resumed playing limited minutes Saturday night with the return of Julius Randle to the team’s...
Tom Thibodeau: Julius Randle making good progress
The New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau told reporters that power forward Julius Randle, who suffered a sprained ankle on March 29, is...
Tom Thibodeau on Jalen Brunson: “He’s made a quantum leap this year”
The New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau makes star guard Jalen Brunson's case for the NBA's Most Improved Player award: "He's made a...
Knicks, Thibodeau looking to complete ‘next step’ after securing playoff seat
With the 118-109 win over the Washington Wizards, it propelled the New York Knicks to punch a ticket to qualify for the 2023 playoff...
Tom Thibodeau on Jalen Brunson: “He seemed fine”
The New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson was able to practice on Sunday and is listed as questionable to play Monday against the...
Tom Thibodeau on Julius Randle’s 57-point game: “It’s a shame to waste a performance...
Julius Randle scored career-high 57 points against the Timberwolves but the Knicks still lost the game (134-140). New York's head coach Tom Thibodeau thought it...
Tom Thibodeau reacts to Mitchell Robinson’s complaint about playing time
Asked if it was disappointing to see big man Mitchell Robinson publicly complain about playing time, the New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau...
Tom Thibodeau calls Knicks’ recent bench play ‘phenomenal’
On Sunday, the New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau had called the team’s recent bench play “phenomenal.” “It’s huge, and it’s not just hitting...
Tom Thibodeau on Josh Hart: “He’s been terrific for us”
Josh Hart was able to fit in with the Knicks easily after getting traded to New York by the Trail Blazers. The 28-year-old shooting...
Tom Thibodeau on Cam Reddish: “He’s played very well”
Cam Reddish recently made a strong comment, saying that the Knicks benched him because of favoritism and politics, not for basketball reasons. The 23-year-old small...
Tom Thibodeau on Miles McBride: “I have a lot of confidence in him”
The New York Knicks guard Miles McBride has returned to the rotation since Jalen Brunson suffered the foot injury, but he had logged just...
Tom Thibodeau reacts to Patrick Ewing firing
The New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau believes the team legend Patrick Ewing will “bounce back” from his firing Thursday at Georgetown. “It’s unfortunate,...
Quentin Grimes: “I feel like everybody’s kinda clicking and not worried about the individual...
Shooting guard Quentin Grimes says the New York Knicks are thriving on unselfish basketball at the moment (7-game winning streak). (via New York Knicks): “We’re just...
Knicks coach: “We have a team of leaders and … gym rats”
The New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau speaks with the media after defeating the Boston Celtics 109-104 on Monday at a sold-out Madison...
Quentin Grimes: “[Thibodeau] kind of goes with who’s playing good”
The New York Knicks shooting guard Quentin Grimes dismissed the notion there is more pressure to play well because of Josh Hart’s presence. “I...
