New details have emerged revealing why the New York Knicks parted ways with coach Tom Thibodeau after their most successful season in years. The Knicks had concerns about Thibodeau’s lack of adjustments and an overreliance on guard Jalen Brunson,

The Knicks made that decision after they lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals, their longest playoff run in 25 years. The next Knicks coach, whoever it is, will be expected to help take the team further, especially after the front office went all-in last offseason with trades for Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns.

The New York Knicks are in the market for a new coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, and their focus is on established, experienced coaches. The Knicks are reportedly planning on requesting permission to interview Mavericks coach Jason Kidd for the job-- with the Rockets declining to allow them to do so with Ime Udoka.

There was some speculation that a legendary college coach was in the mix for the New York Knicks' vacant head coaching job, but that won't be the case.

After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks made the bold and unexpected decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. The move signaled a shift in direction for the franchise,