Alex Goodlett, Deseret News
New York Knicks head coach Jeff Hornacek speaks to the media during a practice at the Jon M. And Karen Huntsman Basketball Facility in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.
You always want to preach as a coach that you need to be together, you need to play together and work hard. I think the thing that made us, while we weren’t the most athletic team, we really competed at a high level, we played together. I think that’s what made us successful.
SALT LAKE CITY — A primary reason the Utah Jazz selected this week to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their 1996-1997 team that was the first in franchise history to make the NBA Finals was because Jeff Hornacek and Howard Eisley would be in town.