Joakim Noah crashed Tom Thibodeau’s press conference ahead of the Chicago Bulls’ matchup with the New York Knicks and the two old colleagues had jokes for each other.
After another round of laughs and a moment of pause, Thibodeau shrewdly responded:It has been more than seven years since Noah and Thibodeau both represented the Bulls for the final time at the close of the 2014-15 season. Thibodeau was fired that summer, while Noah began a transient late-career phase by leaving Chicago for the Knicks in free agency after the 2016-17 campaign.In Thibodeau's five seasons, the Bulls amassed a .
Noah, meanwhile, earned two All-Star selections and Defensive Player of the Year honors while winning the collective heart of the fanbase with his passionate play style. "Obviously, you want to lock into being ready to play and focus on the game. But I spent a lot of time here," Thibodeau said." a lot of friends still here. I enjoyed my time in the organization, it's a great city, great fans."
Even as players and personnel from the early-2010's squads have retired or moved on to new ventures, that appreciation goes both ways.
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