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Jones deserves place among best ever

By Tim Graham
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 12, 2004

There has always been something about Roy Jones Jr. that has turned me off. Maybe it's the recurring impression that he's more interested in his money than his legacy, that in Roy's world KO victories are all about "Kashing Out." Perhaps it's the narcissism that turns into false modesty at the drop of a God reference, the self-praise -- in third-person, no less -- that switches to humble servant before the end of the sentence. It could be the arrogance he most recently exhibited when he di ...

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