Losing appears to be taking a toll on many within the New York Knicks organization, and the frustration reportedly starts at the very top with owner James Dolan.
According to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, a source said that Dolan was "visibly agitated" following the Knicks' 122-95 loss to the Toronto Raptors Monday.
The Knicks are currently 13th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 24-34, including a 2-12 mark over their past 14 outings.
Head coach Derek Fisher was fired after a 23-31 start, but things haven't gotten any better under interim head coach Kurt Rambis, who is just 1-3 at the helm.
News of Dolan's reported outrage comes shortly after Knicks superstar forward Carmelo Anthony called the 2015-16 season "tough" and challenged the team to step up in the face of adversity, per ESPN.com's Ohm Youngmisuk:
Regardless of the record, just losing, accepting that—it is hard to accept that. You can't be satisfied with losing basketball games.
We just got to want to do it. We want to get out there and want to play. We want to compete. I don't think ...
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James Dolan Reportedly Frustrated with Knicks’ Struggles
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