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New York Knicks Bring NBA Coach of the Year twice as their next coach

Mike Brown, a twice NBA coach of the year, has been hired as the main coach of the New York Knicks, the NBA team announced on Monday.

The 55-year-old American went 454-304 as the main coach of Cleveland cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers AND Sacramento. The kings shot him last December after a start 13-18.

After a complete and wide search process, we are pleased to announce Mike Brown as the main coach of New York Knicks“Said the president of Knicks Leon Rose.

Mike has trained in the largest stages in our sport and brings the championship model to our organization.

His experience by leading the bench during the NBA final, winning four titles as assistant coach and his ability to raise and develop players will help us all as we aim to bring a New York champion to our fans

Knicks, who have not won a title in the NBA since 1973, reached the final of the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2000 but lost in Indiana Pacers.

This was enough to promote Knicks to light Tom Thibodeau last month after five years as the main coach.

Leon and our staff conducted a full and thoughtful process that led our organization to Mike and I am glad to see it on the other side for us next season“Said the owner of Knicks James L. Dollan.

Brown went 107-88 as Kings coach for three seasons. In the 2022-23 campaign, his first in Sacramento, the Brown team won 48 games and reached Play off for the first time since 2006 while receiving the NBA Coach Award, the first to do so with a unanimous vote.

Once the assistant stops at Washington, San Antonio And Indiana – including a staff role in the title race of San Antonio NBA 2003 – Brown was named Cavaliers coach in 2005 and with the growing superstar Lebron James.

Brown supervised Cavs reaching Play off for the first time since 1998 and in the 2007 NBA final. He was named the NBA coach for the first time in 2010 after instructed Cleveland to a 66 -league triumph.

He was fired in May 2010 while Cavs was welcomed by James again from his attack Miami. Brown replaced Phil Jackson as coach of Lakers a year later, just to be fired in November 2012.

Brown was reopened by Cavs in 2013, but was shot again after 33-49 and lost the play-off.

From 2016-2022, Brown was a coach assistant for Golden State Warriorswho captured three NBA titles while staying there. At the 2017 2017 Play, Brown went 12-0 while coach Steve Kerr was missing during the Warriors Championship race.

Brown left for Kings in 2022.



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