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Report: Knicks paying Leon Rose approximately $8M salary

The Knicks gave Phil Jackson a five-year, $60 million contract as team president.

After that debacle, Knicks owner Jim Dolan is… still willing to pay a high salary to a lead executive with no front-office experience.

Now, it’s Leon Rose‘s turn to get paid.

Marc Stein of The New York Times in his newsletter:

Maybe that was the price necessary to lure Rose. He was a powerful agent with clients like Joel Embiid, Chris Paul, Devin Booker and Karl-Anthony Towns.