One of those people was Mark Jackson who hasn’t coached in over a decade. After Brown was introduced as the head coach of the Knicks, Jackson posted a cryptic message on social media.

" Jackson delivers a different vibe Mark is widely considered the architect of the Golden State Warriors dynasty team. He coached the Warriors for three years from 2011-12 to 2013-14.

Mark Jackson has been a very well known figure in the NBA world for over two decades. After his 17-year playing career, he coached the Golden State Warriors (and later was a broadcaster for ESPN).

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