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The process of firing a coach, particularly in a high-profile franchise like the Knicks, can take several forms. According to sources familiar with insider dynamics, these dismissals could play out in various ways – from private jets reminiscent of Aaron Rodgers' style to a direct phone call. The old standby, the Zoom meeting, poses its own red flags when an HR representative appears alongside superiors, often signalling that unfortunate news is imminent.
While the nature of Tibs' dismissal remains somewhat shrouded in mystery, it raises pertinent questions about how decisions are communicated within the Knicks' hierarchy. Did the Knicks indeed use a Zoom call, or was the final decision delivered in a more traditional manner, perhaps at the practice facility?