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Karl-Anthony Towns Posts Wordless Instagram Story After Tom Thibodeau News
Jan 10, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shakes hands with New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau as he exits the game during the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Karl-Anthony Towns was traded to the New York Knicks before the start of the 2024-25 NBA season.

The trade reunited him with head coach Tom Thibodeau.

However, after a very strong season, the Knicks have now fired the 67-year-old after five years at the helm.

Via Underdog NBA: "Every NBA Coach of the Year from 2018-2023

Dwane Casey (17-18): Fired
Mike Budenholzer (18-19): Fired
Nick Nurse (19-20): Fired
Tom Thibodeau (20-21): Fired today
Monty Williams (21-22): Fired
Mike Brown (22-23): Fired"

Following the news, Towns made a post to his Instagram story with a photo of himself and Thibodeau.

There were no words on his story.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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