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
John Calipari
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
