NEW YORK (WFAN) — Phil Jackson is a coach trapped inside the body of an “out-of-touch” executive, Mike Francesa said Friday.
“Give him a whistle or send him on his way,” the WFAN host said of the Knicks’ president.
Francesa called much of what Jackson said during his season-ending news conference moments earlier “outrageous.”
The thing that bothered Francesa most was Jackson talking about stopping coach Jeff Hornacek’s practices to tutor players.
“When have you ever seen an executive walk out and stop practice? What disrespect!” Francesa said. “The back of your hand you are giving.