In 2022, Rick Brunson became an Assistant Coach for the New York Knicks. He was born in Syracuse, New York and attended and played at Temple University. Coach Brunson went on to play for the Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, and Hoston Rockets.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2025-Present – New York Knicks (Assistant Coach – Mike Brown)

2022-2025 – New York Knicks (Assistant Coach – Tom Thibodeau)

2016-2018 – Minnesota Timberwolves (Assistant Coach – Tom Thibodeau)

2012-2013 – Charlotte Bobcats (Assistant Coach – Mike Dunlap)

2010-2012 – Chicago Bulls (Assistant Coach – Tom Thibodeau)

2007-2008 – Denver Nuggets (Assistant Coach – George Karl)