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Phil Jackson on challenges of selling Triangle Offense to Michael Jordan: "You are not going to be a scoring champion — maybe"
When Phil Jackson took over as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls in 1990, the biggest challenge he faced, aside from ...
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"He just has certain calm aura about him, are you a monk" - Shannon Brown reveals why Phil Jackson was different from other coaches
There were players who had the privilege of being handled by many-time champion coach Phil Jackson. While the likes of ...
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"Everybody's going to be part of the offense" - Michael Jordan's reaction when Phil Jackson asked him to give up the ball
As a player under Red Holzman on the championship-winning New York Knicks, Jackson witnessed the power of a democratic ...
NBA legend Phil Jackson explains why Kobe Bryant surpassed Michael Jordan in one key area
NBA legend Phil Jackson is widely regarded as one of the greatest head coaches in league history. He won 11 NBA championships ...
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"How many seventh games did Michael Jordan go through? It never happened" - Phil Jackson on why MJ isn't comparable to anybody
It has been more than two decades since Michael Jordan last stepped off the NBA hardwood. However, his legacy still casts a ...
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"He eventually moved down the Michael Jordan wing spot" - Phil Jackson says Kobe Bryant easily adjusted to the triangle offense
"Kobe figured it out because Kobe is a bright basketball player. He liked playing that role. He eventually moved down the ...
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"It was subliminal seduction. He has everyone convinced" - John Salley claimed Michael Jordan and Phil Jackson manufactured Pistons' notorious image
As the Pistons crumbled against the Bulls in ’91, John Salley accused Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan of “subliminal ...
NBA legend Phil Jackson shares unexpected insight on Dennis Rodman’s arrival to the Chicago Bulls
Dennis Rodman was one of the key players on the Chicago Bulls' roster in the 1990s, but former head coach and NBA legend Phil ...
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"I met with him and he was like, 'I don't think there is anything left for me to do" - Phil Jackson's emotional conversation with Michael Jordan before he left to play bas…
Before stepping away from basketball in 1993, Michael Jordan sat down with Phil Jackson for a heartfelt conversation.