Stephen A. Smith slams Knicks for firing Tom Thibodeau after reaching the ECF: "It has scapegoat written all over it" originally appeared on Basketball Network.

The New York Knicks reportedly fired Tom Thibodeau after player input sounded alarms along with worries over lineup usage, specifically over-playing stars like Jalen Brunson. Brunson, who had not spoken publicly since New York's decision,

The New York Knicks are reportedly planning to conduct an extensive search to find a new head coach to replace Tom Thibodeau.