On July 5, details emerged regarding Brown’s contract figures with the Knicks. Per SNY’s Ian Begley, Brown and the Knicks agreed to a four-year, $40 million deal. Meanwhile, Tom Thibodeau is still owed $30 million on his contract, meaning that the Knicks will be pay $70 million in head coaching salaries over the next four years.

“Phoenix and now New York — after the hiring of Mike Brown as the Knicks' new head coach — have expressed interest in trying to hire Darvin Ham away from the Bucks, The Stein Line has learned," wrote Stein.

The New York Knicks made a significant head coaching change this offseason, replacing Tom Thibodeau with Mike Brown after a […]