Is James Dolan the Jerry Jones of the NBA?

January 4th, 2014 by Adam Fromal Leave a reply »

Let's just say that James Dolan doesn't exactly have the most stellar reputation among NBA circles. 

The New York Knicks owner has been the butt of jokes throughout the 2013-14 season as his team slowly falls down toward the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings.

All of his mistakes and inadequacies are rising to the forefront of national attention, whether it's his overbearing style of management that prevents basketball minds from being basketball minds, his poor talent/personnel decisions or his desire to create headlines. 

Basically, he's the NBA's version of Jerry Jones.



All that's missing is him striding down out of the owner's box and standing on the sideline, directly in front of the scorer's table as each of his Knicks' games comes to a close. Oh, and Jones actually presided over a dynasty, as he steered the Dallas Cowboys to multiple championships in the 1990s before falling from grace over the last decade. 

 

Lack of Wins



Both Jones and Dolan run some of the most prominent organizations in all of sports.  ...

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