The Athletic's James L. Edwards III and Fred Katz reported that the Knicks added Tucker to the fold because the front office "believed the locker room needed more leadership, a presence to help with communication issues that had plagued the group both on and off the court all season."

Despite their most successful season since 2000, the Knicks made a shocking decision last week when they announced they were firing head coach Tom Thibodeau. The announcement was met with different reactions. Some were caught off guard, while others believed it was a long time coming.

Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has released a classy statement thanking Knicks fans after the 67-year-old head coach was controversially

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is expected to participate in training camp without limitation, the team said.

Did beating the Boston Celtics actually cost coach Tom Thibodeau his job with the New York Knicks? Such a point of view might sound a bit absurd at first glance, but when you take a deeper dive into the concept being floated in such a statement, there is a case to be made that this could be true.

Former New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau took out a full-page advertisement in The New York Times Wednesday, thanking his players, coaches and the team's fans a little more than a week after being fired by the club.

Shams Charania of ESPN was on the " Pat McAfee Show " on Wednesday and the NBA insider dropped some new trade intel on the Boston Celtics . The Celtics have to make trades this offseason to avoid having the most expensive roster in the NBA next season.

"If they go get Al Horford this summer, ... I think (he) would be an unbelievable fit on this Knicks roster." " (...) That's a team that could beat the Pacers next year," suggested Bontemps. "That's a team that'll be in the mix in the East.

The Dallas Mavericks are the latest team to decline the New York Knicks in their search for the next head coach. Previously, the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston Rockets rejected the Knicks’ offer to talk to their head coach.