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MYSTERIOUS: Kenny smith lands perfect joke about tom thibodeau after knicks rough first half - You Need To See This

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers. | Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Kenny Smith had the line of the night during the New York Knicks' matchup with the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals.

As New York trailed 58–45 at the half, the NBA on TNT crew was breaking down what had been a brutal first 24 minutes for the Knicks. Smith took aim at coach Tom Thibodeau's substitution patterns, which had been very different in Game 3 as New York dealt with Indiana's depth. He quipped, "Thibodeau wouldn't play nine guys in a baseball game."

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