{"id":242477,"date":"2021-05-05T11:17:33","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/knicks-tom-thibodeau-snubbed-for-nba-coaching-award\/"},"modified":"2021-05-05T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T08:17:33","slug":"knicks-tom-thibodeau-snubbed-for-nba-coaching-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/knicks-tom-thibodeau-snubbed-for-nba-coaching-award\/","title":{"rendered":"#Knicks&#8217; Tom Thibodeau snubbed for NBA coaching award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Knicks&#8217; Tom Thibodeau snubbed for NBA coaching award<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Tom-Thibodeau.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s matchup in Denver between the Knicks and Nuggets should have featured the two reigning Coach of the Month Award winners for April in the East and West.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, only Denver\u2019s Mike Malone will come in with the honor as Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau was snubbed by the NBA\u2019s voting panel Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Brooks, of the surging Wizards, won the award for a 12-5 April. But the Wizards are still 30-35, in 10th place, and on the cusp of not even making the play-in tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Not only did Thibodeau post a better record than Brooks at 11-4, but he has resuscitated a dead Knicks franchise in one of the best NBA team turnarounds in recent memory.<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks have the NBA\u2019s eighth-best record (37-28), but Thibodeau hasn\u2019t won the monthly award yet. Officials from Adam Silver\u2019s league office votes on the award, according to sources. Coach of The Year voting is done mostly by a panel of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> members.<\/p>\n<p>Before every <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>, opposing coaches regularly rave about Thibodeau\u2019s work in getting a roster whose core posted a 21-45 record last season to become the fourth-place team in the East. The toxic culture has led to the Knicks missing the playoffs seven straight seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Thibodeau\u2019s Knicks have shown steady improvement all season and are peaking with their 12-1 spurt \u2013 with a physical defense and a turnover-free, sharing-the-ball offense.<\/p>\n<p>        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Podcast\" width=\"100%\" height=\"188px\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/big-apple-buckets\/patrickewingtalks2021knicks-90sknicks-coaching?accentColor=2a2a2a&amp;bgColor=f6f6f6&amp;font-family=proxima%20nova&amp;logo=false&amp;secondaryColor=cc3333\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden;\"><br \/>\n        <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Besides Las Vegas putting the Knicks\u2019 over-under for wins at 22\u00bd, the annual preseason GM poll all but ignored the Knicks for any honors.<\/p>\n<p>Malone, once with Thibodeau on the Knicks assistant staff in the late 1990\u2019s\/early 2000\u2019s, led Denver to a 13-3 April record.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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