The New York Knicks made a surprising head coaching change this summer when they fired Tom Thibodeau after five seasons. The longtime head coach was replaced by another veteran head coach, Mike Brown.

Tom Thibodeau felt betrayed after he was fired by the Knicks

Thibodeau is largely credited with the turnaround of the Knicks’ franchise, as they were one of the worst teams in the league before he came along. According to The Athletic’s Ian O’Connor , Thibodeau felt betrayed by New York following his dismissal in June.

“When you find out that people you helped either weren’t with you in the end or didn’t fight for you like you fought for them, that stings,” a source close to Thibodeau told O’Connor.

Thibodeau turned the Knicks from a bottom-feeder to a perennial playoff team. They made th

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