Unsuccessful Season Pressure: The interviewee believes that whoever coaches the Knicks has immense pressure to reach the finals since not reaching it would deem the season unsuccessful.
Social Media Comments: The interviewee uses social media to express positive views on the Knicks' playoff run, indicating confidence in coach Tibido's performance.
Surprise Over Coach Firing: Being taken to the Eastern Finals usually doesn't warrant firing, and the town was exceptionally excited, which made the firing surprising.
Long-Term Perspective: Tibido has three years left, so the management must stand by their decision to move on.
Historical Parallel: Reference to Joe Tory's successful tenure despite starting during difficult times, suggesting hope for whoever takes the Knicks' coaching position next.
The interview focuses on the pressure associated with the Knicks' coaching role, surprise over recent coaching changes despite successful performances, and optimism about future hiring decisions.