The New York Knicks shook up the NBA coaching carousel on Dec. 6 with the firing of David Fizdale, as he was in the midst of his second season at the helm. Fizdale isn’t really to blame for all the struggles the Knicks had this season, but it looks like the front office needed a scapegoat for all their difficulties within the last three or four years. And the Knicks weren’t a team in the Eastern Conference that needed to move on from their current head coach this season, unlike the Chicago Bulls.
Before the Knicks showed him the door on Dec.