Walsh: Isiah Thomas To Coach End of Season. Any Changes Before Draft

Maury posted 4/10/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com [flag]

Isiah Thomas was pushed out of his position as Knicks president last week by Donnie Walsh, and now his time as coach may be numbered, as well. Walsh said that Thomas will remain as coach of the Knicks through the regular season, but added that if any changes to the coaching position were to take place, it would be before the NBA Draft. [link]

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