Tom Thibodeau

Born: Jan 17, 1958

Age: 68 years old

Birthplace/Hometown: New Britain, Connecticut

Nationality: United States

2x NBA Coach of the Year, 8x NBA Coach of the Month

Tom Thibodeau Staff Profile

Job History

Job TitleTeamSeasons
Head CoachNew York KnicksFrom Jul 25, 2020 (Hired) to Jun 3, 2025 (Fired).
Assistant CoachUnited States From 2016-2017 to 2016-2017.
Head CoachMinnesota TimberwolvesFrom Apr 20, 2016 (Hired) to Jan 6, 2019 (Fired).
President of Basketball OperationsMinnesota TimberwolvesFrom 2015 (Hired) to Jan 7, 2019 (Fired).
Assistant CoachUnited States From 2013-2014 to 2013-2014.
Head CoachChicago BullsFrom Jun 8, 2010 (Hired) to 2015.
Assistant CoachBoston CelticsFrom Aug 30, 2007 (Hired) to Jun 7, 2010 (Resigned).
Assistant CoachHouston RocketsFrom Jul 2, 2003 (Hired) to 2007.
Assistant CoachNew York KnicksFrom Jul 8, 1996 (Hired) to 2003.
Assistant CoachPhiladelphia SixersFrom Jul 1, 1994 (Hired) to May 13, 1996 (Fired).
Assistant CoachSan Antonio SpursFrom Jul 1, 1992 (Hired) to 1994.
Advance ScoutOklahoma City ThunderFrom Jul 1, 1991 (Hired) to 1992.
Assistant CoachMinnesota TimberwolvesFrom Jul 1, 1989 (Hired) to Apr 21, 1991 (Fired).
Assistant CoachHarvard CrimsonFrom 1985-1986 (Hired) to 1988-1989.
Head CoachSalem State VikingsFrom 1984-1985 (Promoted) to 1984-1985.
Assistant CoachSalem State VikingsFrom 1981-1982 (Hired) to 1983-1984.

NBA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
2x Coach of the Year 2021 (Knicks), 2011 (Bulls)
8x Coach of the Month Jan 2024 (Knicks), May 2021 (Knicks), Jan 2013 (Bulls), Mar 2012 (Bulls), Jan 2012 (Bulls), Apr 2011 (Bulls), Mar 2011 (Bulls), Jan 2011 (Bulls)