Tom Thibodeau

American basketball coach

Tom Thibodeau (born January 17, 1958 in New Britain, Connecticut) is an American basketball coach. He was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls. He was the assistant coach for many teams in the National Basketball Association including the Philadelphia 76ers, for the New York Knicks, and for the Boston Celtics.

Thibodeau in February 2011

He won NBA Coach of the Year in 2011[1]and in 2012 he won the NBA All-Star Game head coach. In 2012, he became the fastest coach in NBA history to earn 100 victories and finished as the runner-up for Coach of the Year. [2]

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  1. Tom Thibodeau – Associate Head Coach, Celtics.com
  2. "Popovich named Coach of the Year". SI.com. May 1, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2012.[permanent dead link]