Summary
NBA commentator Stephen A. Smith suggests that New York Knicks' head coach Mike Brown might be fired if the team loses to the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the playoffs. The Knicks are set to play the Hawks and are hoping to reach the Eastern Conference Finals again. The first game of the series will take place at Madison Square Garden.
Key Facts
- The NBA playoffs are starting with the New York Knicks facing the Atlanta Hawks.
- Stephen A. Smith, a sports commentator, believes Knicks coach Mike Brown could be fired if they lose in the first round.
- The Knicks recently fired their previous coach, Tom Thibodeau, after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals.
- The Knicks have a record of 53 wins and 29 losses this season.
- They ended the regular season strong, winning five of their last six games.
- The Knicks won 2 out of 3 games against the Hawks during the regular season.
- Game 1 of the playoff series will be at Madison Square Garden.
