After five seasons with the New York Knicks, Tom Thibodeau was fired in the summer. The team felt that his time with them had run its course and decided that they wanted another voice on the sideline this season. Truth be told, despite Thibodeau’s brilliance, he hasn’t had a single NBA Finals appearance in his resume as a head coach.

Apparently, the Knicks have shown interest in hiring current Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla after Thibs’ firing. Who hasn’t? Mazzulla is one of the best coaches in the league today. Plus, he’s still 37 years old and has already led Boston to an NBA title. How serious was New York in their pursuit of Mazzulla? Marc Stein has reportedly written on the issue, and his thoughts were promptly shared on X by multiple accounts.

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