Tom Thibodeau Named NBA Coach Of The Year

Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau was named the NBA Coach of the Year, on Sunday. Jon Greenberg, of ESPNChicago.com, has the story, below.

Head coach Tom Thibodeau of the Chicago Bulls gives instructions to his team during Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse on April 23, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Pacers defeated the 89-84.

Tom Thibodeau was presented with the NBA Coach of the Year award Sunday afternoon.

The first-year head coach led the Bulls to a 62-20 regular season and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.

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