On March 18th, 2014, Phil Jackson was officially announced as team president of the New York Knicks. During an interview with Walt Frazier that followed his introductory press conference, these were the words of The Zen Master.
Rome was not built in a day. In fact, it its still being built today, which means it has been north of over a million days and counting. Though Knicks fans have endured an extended stretch of cringe-worthy basketball, it goes without saying that even the Zen Master’s reign will be heavily contested if a winning product isn’t pieced together soon.