Hold Warriors Mark Jackson As Head Coach, Oakland - The Golden State Warriors took Mark Jackson as the new head coach officially began Monday, June 6, 2011 local time. Warriors believe Jackson is equipped with leadership skills as
Warriors, who hired Jackson to replace Keith Smart, is the first opportunity for former point guard and television analyst was to become head coach at the stage of the largest basketball league in America.
"He symbolizes leadership as a player in the league for 17 seasons. We also think the characteristics and many other positive qualities to it will be translated properly by Jackson in the task of developing our young team," said Warriors owner, Joe Lacob.
"He's a leader and also a good coach on the floor of this league and we also believe he is the right person to guide this team into the future and help us achieve success," said Lacob added.
Jackson welcomed the trust given to him. "I am very excited to have this opportunity and are looking forward to the challenge with the Warriors to be a strong team that can compete," Jackson said.
Jackson has competed for 17 years as a point guard in the NBA for a team of New York, LA Clippers, Indiana, Denver, Toronto, Utah, and Houston. He never won the Rookie of the Year award in 1988 and made the playoffs 14 times. Jackson also ranks third in assists list during the NBA masses.
Jackson in the last few seasons worked as chief analyst on ESPN networks and ABC for the NBA in America. Task Jackson gush Warriors is his first job as a coach who is very heavy because the Warriors enter the playoffs only once since 1994
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