Knicks' Tom Thibodeau Defends Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Decision
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Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau was heavily criticized for putting an injured Karl-Anthony Towns back in a blowout game
Tom Thibodeau is doing the Tom Thibodeau thing to the Knicks again
Tom Thibodeau criticized for playing injured KAT late while down big against Celtics
Former Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau, now the coach of the New York Knicks, is once again the subject of criticism for risking injury to a star player by playing them in the final minutes of a game that was already decided.
Glaringly bad Karl-Anthony Towns stat explains Knicks struggles vs. elite teams
“When Karl Anthony-Towns is on the court against any of the top-10 offenses in the league this season, the Knicks’ defensive rating is 127,” Tim Bontemps said. “The worst defensive rating in the league is 118. So to say that is bad is an understatement.”
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They Were Toxic Coworkers. Now They’ve Reunited to Transform the Knicks.
The biggest reason why is the Knicks’ big man in the middle: Karl-Anthony Towns. This offseason, the Knicks swung a blockbuster trade for Towns, a four-time All-Star who had established himself ...
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.