Tom Thibodeau Gets Last Laugh After Kenny Smith Takes Knicks Halftime Dig

Tom Thibodeau gets last laugh after Kenny Smith takes Knicks halftime dig

With the Knicks down 58-45 at halftime, TNT analyst Kenny Smith aggressively called out Tom Thibodeau for his lack of willingness to go deep into his rotation, saying, "Thibodeau wouldn’t play nine guys in a baseball game."

"He Wouldn’t Play Nine Guys In A Baseball Game" - Kenny Smith Takes A Hilarious Jibe At New York Knicks Coach Tom Thibodeau

Tom Thibodeau (Photo by Brad Penner/Imagn Images) and Kenny Smith (Photo by Candice Ward/Imagn Images) The New York Knicks recently played Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Indiana Pacers, and it was an intense matchup filled with thrilling moments. However, it was Kenny Smith’s clever one-liner about Knicks Coach Tom Thibodeau that truly captured the spotlight and set off a frenzy among fans on social media after the …

Kenny Smith Rips Tom Thibodeau with Brutal Jab During Knicks-Pacers Game 3

Kenny Smith didn’t hold back during halftime of Sunday’s Eastern Conference Finals Game 3, delivering a savage one-liner aimed squarely at New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau. With the Knicks trailing the Indiana Pacers 58-45 at the break—after falling behind by as many as 20 points in the second quarter—Smith and the rest of the Inside the NBA crew assessed the situation live from the studio. While calling New York “fortunate” to only be d…

Kenny Smith had savage diss of Tom Thibodeau during Knicks-Pacers Game 3

May 20, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; TNT television personality Kenny Smith prior to game one of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs between the Atlanta Hawks and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Kenny Smith dropped a bar on Sunday in his diss of New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau’s Knicks trailed the Indiana Pacers 58-45 at halftime of Eastern Conference Finals Ga…

Kenny Smith on Knicks expanding rotation: 'Thibodeau wouldn't play nine guys in a baseball game'

Down 0-2 against the Indiana Pacers going into Sunday night’s game, the New York Knicks were looking for answers. And sometimes in trying times, coaches decide to look further down their bench to shake things up. Through two games, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, stayed the course. The veteran coach stuck with his rotations of eight guys, losing two close games at home in the process. Game 3 was different. In need of a spark, Thibodeau inserted Land…