Less than three days after the New York Knicks were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the Indiana Pacers in six games, the franchise decided to part ways with coach Tom Thibodeau, the team announced on Tuesday.

Josh Hart Had Four Words For Tom Thibodeau After Knicks Firing originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After reaching the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000, Josh Hart and the New York Knicks couldn't get it done, falling to Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers in six games.

Thibodeau helped New York reach its first Eastern Conference finals since 2000, losing in Game 6 to the Indiana Pacers. This is the first time the Knicks have changed head coaches after making the conference/division finals or NBA Finals the previous season, according to ESPN Research.