Tom Thibodeau's ability to connect with younger players has been pivotal to Knicks' successThibodeau has previously been criticized for not working well with young players5/6/2021, 1:18 AMIan BegleyNBA InsiderFeb 1, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau directs his team against the Chicago Bulls during the first half of an NBA game at United Center. / Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports