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Death, taxes, and the Knicks need a new head coach. David Fizdale was thrown under the bus for the Knicks abysmal start to the season which means at some point in the very near future New York will name its 14th head coach (we’re counting all the interims) over the last 19 years. Yuck. The […]
During a Monday afternoon press conference, Derrick Rose was asked about the Timberwolves’ firing of Tom Thibodeau, who (as you almost certainly know) also coached Rose for five seasons in Chicago. Rose’s answer started out in the same way that most athlete cliches before getting pretty dark in the final few words. Here, read for […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have fired team president and coach Tom Thibodeau, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Minnesota has fired President and Coach Tom Thibodeau, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 7, 2019 The team has been an absolute mess this season, with Jimmy Butler‘s trade drama overshadowing almost anything the […]
You forgot about the Jimmy Butler drama, didn’t you? The malcontent Timberwolves wing has been suiting up for the Wolves this season and some fans might’ve thought his offseason trade demand had been retracted—just like coach Tom Thibodeau hoped it would. Nope. A Halloween report from The Athletic‘s Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski says Butler will be absent […]
Miami Heat president Pat Riley denied claims that he called Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau a “motherf*cker” for requesting too high a price in trade negotiations for disgruntled superstar Jimmy Butler. Riley shared most of a statement on the rumor to the Heat’s official Twitter account on Oct. 12. Pat Riley Statement “As to what […]
As people around the NBA try and make sense of Jimmy Butler’s orchestrated antics during Wednesday’s Timberwolves practice, the players themselves had the day off. Instead of resting on their laurels, or throwing cupcake emojis in Karl-Anthony Towns’ IG comments, they attended a players-only meeting, called by—you guessed it—Jimmy Butler. Timberwolves All-Star Jimmy Butler called a players-only […]
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