The New York Knicks’ bench didn’t get much work last season under head coach Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks’ starters played by far the most minutes out of any team, with Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and OG Anunoby each finishing in the top-6 of the league in minutes per game. It got so bad at one point that Bridges begged Thibodeau to play the bench more.
Thibodeau was fired after the Knicks’ season ended in the Eastern Conference Finals, and now Mike Brown will lead the most pressure-packed Knicks season since the Patrick Ewing days. New York returns its entire starting lineup for the 2025-26 season, and now they have some
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