Including Thibodeau, just eight coaches in the NBA's history have over 500 regular season wins, a regular season winning percentage above .550, but never won a title.

Thibodeau was New York’s most successful coach in a generation, but he drew criticism for relying too heavily on his starters.

The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as the organization’s head coach just days after being eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Indiana Pacers.