The 6-foot-4 guard never put up much in the way of numbers — he averaged 2.6 points per game in his career. But he was Snyder’s first recruit, the now-Jazz coach recalled, and he could always expect a strong effort from him.
“Josh was on some good teams,” he said. “You could count on Josh to do what he could do to help you win a game.”
Kroenke happens to be the son of Stan Kroenke, the owner of the Nuggets, the Los Angeles Rams and a number of other Denver-area teams. Josh became team president at only 30 years old.