Former 11-year journeyman NBA combo guard Austin Rivers, a solid pro in his day, has weighed in on the New York Knicks ' post-Tom Thibodeau drama. The team has apparently requested interviews with the current head coaches of five rival squads, and has been denied for all of them.

Insider Suggests 2-Time Champ, Longest-Tenured NBA Coach as Knicks' Next Leader originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks appear to have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau absent an adequate plan to replace him, and the embarrassments have racked up in the aftermath.