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Knicks HC breaks down reason for playing stars high minutes

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau had a chance to address the methodology he employs as to why his top players log heavy minutes on a nightly basis.

Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau gives players what they can handle

Per Posting and Toasting’s Antonio Losada, after the Knicks got waxed 142-105 by the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night, Thibodeau said this about his star’s heavy workloads:

Josh Hart, Tom Thibodeau, Knicks
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“If you look at Jalen [Brunson] and [Karl-Anthony Towns], their minutes are what other the main players are.