Mark Jackson denies he left YES to take Knicks' coaching job
Published 4/18/2008 at NYDailyNews.com - Basketball
Mark Jackson denied reports that he left the YES Network because he eventually will be named as Isiah Thomas' replacement as head coach of the Knicks.
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