Isiah Thomas

e directions of the two teams meeting on basketball's hallowed ground is.  This will likely be Isiah Thomas' last home game as the head coach of the Knicks, giving the disgruntled New York fans one more chance to scream "Fire Isiah!" with conviction and emotion.  It wasn't to long ago that cheers of "Fire Rivers" rang out throughout the Garden in Boston and the Celtics seemed doomed to wallow in mediocrity forever.   Just one year later, Doc is in serious consideration for coach of the year (though if I had a vote it would be for Mo Cheeks or Jerry Sloan if we're using Kobe for MVP logic) and is being universally praised for his flawless management of the team.

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