The New York Knicks made the somewhat surprising move to fire coach Tom Thibodeau after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals. It's not often that a front office goes ahead and fires a coach who makes the conference finals -- especially for a team that hasn't made it there in more than two decades.

The Knicks made that decision after they lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals, their longest playoff run in 25 years.

“Our goal is to win the finals, not to get to the conference finals,” Blake said.

New York Knicks team president Leon Rose was prepared to make another blockbuster trade.

The New York Knicks, after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers, have been linked to Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

When the Sixers put together their current core, it was built with Embiid as the head of the snake in mind.