Isiah Thomas Fired as Coach of New York Knicks

 
Isiah Thomas was fired as coach of the New York Knicks on Friday, ending a year fraught with embarrassing episodes on and off the court. [link]

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Walsh fires Thomas

At long last, Isiah Thomas is out as head coach of the New York Knicks. But he's not totally gone. In one of the most anticlimactic firings in NBA history, incoming Knicks president Donnie Walsh announced late Friday afternoon he was relieving Thomas of his coaching duties. But Thomas, still owed $18 million after receiving a long-term contract extension 13 months ago, will remain in the ...
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My People Are Delivered

I think he's asking how he can get to the basement, where his new office should be. Thank God .
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New York Knicks: Finally A Good Move!

Finally the New York Knicks put an end to the coaching career of Isiah Thomas, at least in New York.  This move comes amid several controversial moments that have made the Knicks the laughing stock of the NBA for years. Thomas will now report directly to new team President Donnie Walsh and the new man in charge believes that a new coach can help turn around a once proud ...
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Decoding The Knicks’ Quasi-Firing of Isiah

Isiah's just reporting to the president? The Knicks take a chapter from Corporate America
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Walsh confirms Isiah Thomas is out as Knicks head coach

Knicks president Donnie Walsh told the media today that Isiah Thomas is out as head coach, but will remain within the organization. VOTE: Knicks' next coach?
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