Key facts
- Larry Brown coached the 2004 Detroit Pistons to an NBA championship.
- Brown sees similarities between the 2004 Pistons and the current New York Knicks.
Larry Brown, the veteran head coach who led the Detroit Pistons to an NBA championship in 2004, has drawn parallels between that championship team and the current New York Knicks. Brown took over the Pistons team after they had lost in the Eastern Conference Finals and, in his first season, guided them to an unexpected title by defeating a Shaq-led team. The article implies that Brown sees a similar championship potential or team dynamic in the current Knicks roster.