Tom Thibodeau is doing the Tom Thibodeau thing to the Knicks again
Celtics’ defensive versatility earns high praise from Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau
The Celtics continue to own the Knicks
Knicks' Tom Thibodeau Defends Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Decision
Sunday's 118-105 decision dropped them to 0-7 against the leading squads of the NBA (Boston, Cleveland, Oklahoma City) and their first instance of consecutive lost games since Jan. 3-6. A tense afternoon became downright horrifying when Karl-Anthony Towns limped to TD Garden's visitors' bench as Boston began its final push forward to victory.
Knicks don’t look like contenders as they get thrashed by Celtics again
So until further notice, the Knicks can’t be classified as contenders. They’re too far below the Celtics and Cavaliers to be taken seriously. Sunday was just the latest example. In three games against Boston, they’ve been outscored by 63 points and struggle to defend the 3-point line.
Tom Thibodeau’s workload stance hasn’t changed — but Knicks’ playoff expectations have
It’s again the hot-button topic with Thibodeau, who has always eschewed load management while elevating his teams to regular-season heights above expectations.
Knicks' latest blowout loss to Celtics signals separation from NBA's elite
The Knicks are a good team, but another blowout loss to the Celtics proves that they are not among the NBA's elite teams
Knicks risky offseason gamble is dead end vs. Celtics | Brian Robb
New York Knicks' Miles McBride (2) passes the ball to Karl-Anthony Towns (32) against Boston Celtics' Al Horford, left, and Derrick White (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) AP