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'What Makes Him a Great Coach': Jalen Brunson Showers Pacers HC Rick Carlisle With Praise After Back-to-Back Playoff Losses

Over the past two years, the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers have reignited their rivalry from the early 1990s. The two teams have faced in the playoffs in consecutive years, with Indiana besting the Knicks in both the 2024 and 2025 Playoffs.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 13

Jalen Brunson gets brutally honest on Tom Thibodeau after Knicks firing

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson offered a heartfelt reflection on the team’s decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, praising the veteran coach’s impact on his personal and professional development.

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An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?

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New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / June 13

Jalen Brunson has already made his feelings on Mike Brown clear as New York Knicks coaching search ramps up

The New York Knicks are exploring options as they look to hire a new head coach. The big decision to fire Tom Thibodeau has put the New York Knicks front office in the spotlight.

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / June 13

Carmelo Anthony has ‘not that’ warning for Knicks over Giannis Antetokounmpo trade and Jalen Brunson

Carmelo Anthony wants the New York Knicks to be careful about pairing Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jalen Brunson. The New York Knicks are actively making big changes to their side after their Eastern Conference Finals exit.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 12

Jalen Brunson’s admission amid speculation of Knicks rift

Following the New York Knicks’ elimination in the Eastern Conference Finals by the Indiana Pacers, the organization made the shocking move to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau.

New York Knicks News / CBSSports.com / June 12

Knicks' Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart sound off on Tom Thibodeau firing: 'Should be nothing but praise for him'

Brunson and Hart are grateful for what Thibodeau brought to New York

Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 12

How Rick Carlisle’s Mavericks tried to trade Jalen Brunson for Tyrese Haliburton

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle is in a familiar spot in this year’s NBA Finals. Carlisle leads another underdog team led by an underrated star, even though Tyrese Haliburton and Dirk Nowitzki were much different leaders that guided their team to the Finals for the first time.

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / June 11

Jalen Brunson has already benefited from the impact of potential New York Knicks hire, claims Derek Harper

The search for Tom Thibodeau’s replacement remains a hot topic throughout the NBA landscape. The decision to part ways with the veteran coach surprised many observers across the basketball community.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 9

Report: Mutual interest exists between Knicks and current NBA HC

Report: Mutual interest exists between Knicks and current NBA head coach

The Knicks are searching for a new leader, and there seems to be mutual interest with a current NBA coach.

Former Mavericks head coach trolls his old team before Game 2

Kevin Durant 'very unlikely' to land with this East powerhouse

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New York Knicks News / CBSSports.com / June 9

Jalen Brunson reacts to Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau with new social media post

New York's star guard breaks his silence on the franchise's surprising move

New York Knicks News / Fastbreak on SI / June 8

Jalen Brunson Reacts To New York Knicks Firing Tom Thibodeau

Last week, the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau after five seasons at the helm. Thibodeau helped lead the franchise to the NBA playoffs four times (and the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years).

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 7

Former Jalen Brunson Message to Jason Kidd Resurfaces During Knicks Rumors

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson wasn't always a superstar at the NBA level. The No. 33 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft spent four years with the Dallas Mavericks, showing star potential.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / June 7

Report: Jalen Brunson's Former Coach Tops Knicks List

It appears the New York Knicks are Kidding around when it comes to their vacant head coaching position. Longtime NBA insider Marc Stein has reported that the Knicks are aiming to interview Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, pending his current employers' permission.

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New York Knicks News / Fastbreak on SI / June 7

The New York Knicks Should Have Listened To Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson is one of the best players in the NBA. The New York Knicks superstar has helped lead the franchise to the playoffs in all three years with the franchise.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / June 6

Knicks Star's Pay Cut Opens Up Creative Offseason Possibilities

Jalen Brunson saw something in the Knicks last summer. He'd rapidly ascended into one of the best players in the NBA after just his second season in New York, and took his depleted team to a seventh game against the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 2024 playoffs.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4

Unflattering report emerges about Knicks' Rick Brunson

Firing Tom Thibodeau might not be the fix to all that ails the New York Knicks right now.

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New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 5

Sources: Multiple Knicks players unhappy with Rick Brunson's presence on bench

One source called Rick the person with the most power in the entire organization.

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New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 3

Jalen Brunson’s response to Tom Thibodeau question resurfaces after coach’s firing

Jalen Brunson’s response to a question about Tom Thibodeau’s future as New York Knicks coach resurfaced online Tuesday after Thibodeau was fired. Brunson was asked after the Knicks’ loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals on May 31 whether he had confidence in Thibodeau as the team’s head coach.

New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / June 2

New York Knicks Landing Superstar Could Benefit Jalen Brunson Most

The New York Knicks were two wins away from their first NBA Finals appearance since the 1990s. However, it was not to be after they fell short against a well-rounded Indiana Pacers team.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 1

Where do Knicks go from here?

What moves can New York make to push beyond the conference finals and capture its first championship in over 50 years?

With Knicks eliminated, all eyes in New York turn to Juan Soto

Knicks-Pacers takeaways: Indiana punches ticket to NBA Finals with dominant win

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New York Knicks News / Fastbreak on SI / June 1

Jalen Brunson Makes Brutally Honest Statement After Knicks-Pacers Game

On Saturday evening, Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks played the Pacers (in Indiana) for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. They lost by a score of 125-108, which means they have now been eliminated from the 2025 NBA playoffs.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 29

Knicks lock down Pacers in Game 5 to stave off elimination

After the Indiana Pacers scored 130 points in their Game 4 win, the New York Knicks knew they had to tighten their defense or their season would be over. They did that and more in a dominant 111-94 win in Game 5.

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