Kentucky head coach John Calipari sees big things ahead for the New York Knicks. The hiring of Kenny Payne as assistant coach to Tom Thibodeau has everyone intrigued, including Calipari. Payne was Calipari’s top assistant at Kentucky, he was their lead recruiter and top developmental coach. It’s a who’s who of Kentucky players, taken in the NBA Draft Lottery, that Payne has … [Read more...] about For the Knicks, John Calipari knows what Kenny Payne brings
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Knicks hire Kentucky’s Kenny Payne as assistant coach
The New York Knicks announced Kentucky Wildcats associate head coach, Kenny Payne, will join the team as an assistant to new head coach Tom Thibodeau. Payne is the first formal addition to Thibodeau’s coaching staff. It’s anticipated that he’ll be the primary developmental guru for the team’s young core. If you’re not familiar with Kenny Payne, it's time to get acquainted … [Read more...] about Knicks hire Kentucky’s Kenny Payne as assistant coach
3 things: What the Knicks’ young core can expect from Tom Thibodeau
Tom Thibodeau is a proven winner, he’s everything the Knicks need. He’s going to bring leadership, accountability, and be all about hard work. Thibodeau is everything team president Leon Rose said he was looking for in a head coach. Now, as Thibodeau assembles his coaching staff, the focus for the Knicks is pivoting towards the future. There’s a handful of young players on … [Read more...] about 3 things: What the Knicks’ young core can expect from Tom Thibodeau
All signs pointing the right way for the Brooklyn Nets
The bubble has been good to the Brooklyn Nets and interim head coach Jacque Vaughn. Let’s put it out there right now for everyone, the Nets have become must-watch television again. They’re a team the top teams in the NBA will want to avoid in the upcoming NBA Playoffs. Wait a minute, the playoffs? Yes, it’s true the Nets came into the NBA Restart in Orlando as one of … [Read more...] about All signs pointing the right way for the Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets made history, now let’s talk about Jacque Vaughn
By the time you’re reading this, the Brooklyn Nets will likely be preparing for their next game inside the NBA Bubble. There’s little time for teams to celebrate a win with how the seeding games are scheduled. There’s just as much time to write about it. But it can’t go overlooked what the Nets accomplished in their 119-116 upset win over the Milwaukee Bucks. This was, after … [Read more...] about The Brooklyn Nets made history, now let’s talk about Jacque Vaughn
