{"id":7479,"date":"2011-06-09T16:19:50","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T20:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7479"},"modified":"2011-06-09T15:37:50","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T19:37:50","slug":"warriors-hire-analyst-mark-jackson-as-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7479","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Hire Analyst  Mark Jackson As Head Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND, CA \u2014 <strong>Mark Jackson\u2019s<\/strong> leadership skills as a player more than outweighed his lack of coaching experience when it came time for the Golden State Warriors to hire their coach.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors hired Jackson to replace <strong>Keith Smart<\/strong> on Monday, giving the former point guard and television analyst his first chance to be a head coach on the game\u2019s biggest stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe epitomized leadership as a player in this league for 17 seasons and we think that characteristic \u2014 and many other positive traits \u2014 will translate very well into his coaching duties with our young team,\u201d owner <strong>Joe Lacob<\/strong> said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jackson<\/strong> will get a three-year, $6 million contract with a team option for a fourth year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND, CA \u2014 Mark Jackson\u2019s leadership skills as a player more than outweighed his lack of coaching experience when it came time for the Golden State Warriors to hire their coach. The Warriors hired Jackson to replace Keith Smart on Monday, giving the former point guard and television analyst his first chance to be a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}