Just three days after the New York Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs, they made the shocking decision fire their head coach, Tom Thibodeau. Coach Thibodeau spent the past five seasons as the head coach of the Knicks, leading them to the Eastern Conference finals this season for the first time in 25 years.

Despite Thibodeau's tenure of success, the two-time NBA Coach of the Year was let go by Knicks owner, James Dolan on Tuesday afternoon.

Thoughts, opinions, and reactions of the firing vary based on who's being asked, however, it led NBA headlines on Tuesday with the impending NBA Finals yet to get under way.

Among the reactions filled with shock and awe, was NBA Hall of Famer, Magic Johnson. Johnson, who is extremely active on X, took to social media to post his initial reaction

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