On Friday, Dec. 6, the New York Knicks fired David Fizdale, who spent the past 19 months as the head coach. Accumulating a 21-84 record, it became the worst winning percentage in franchise history, even with Derek Fisher’s troubling year-plus from 2014-16.
Fizdale’s time in New York was short but enough to reminisce on. In this latest Daily Knicks roundtable, the staff looked back on this brief era at Madison Square Garden:
David Fizdale will be remembered for the players, who I sometimes refer to as “throwaways,” he helped develop: Noah Vonleh, Mario Hezonja, Trey Burke, Tim Hardaway, Jr.