Mere days after falling to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks did the thing that NBA franchises do when they don’t know what to do: They canned their coach.In his 13 years as an NBA sideline general,

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau maintains the support of two important voices within the organization as it sifts through the fallout of an Eastern Conference Finals exit.

The Knicks are better than they have been in decades, and the city has fallen for the team’s unassuming but sharpshooting point guard.