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Phil Jackson has coached two of the greatest basketball players ever, yet he wouldn’t choose either one of them first if he were starting a team. During an interview with Time, the former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls coach said he would …
Phil Jackson was probably as stunned as the rest of us when the Los Angeles Lakers decided to go with Mike D’Antoni rather than bringing him back as their heard coach, whether he is willing to admit that or not. You would think a guy who has …
Looks like Phil Jackson won’t be back to coach the Los Angeles Lakers any time too soon. In his new memoir “Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success” that will be out next Tuesday, Jackson finally compares Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant as …
Phil Jackson is the best basketball coach available, but he may not have interest in coaching again. Jackson turned down the Brooklyn Nets, who were interested in having him replace PJ Carlesimo as the team’s head coach. The outcome is no …
Phil Jackson has reportedly been itching to return to the NBA in some sort of capacity that is not coaching, and it appears he has already landed his first gig. The Detroit Pistons have hired Jackson to advise president of basketball operations Joe …
Earlier this month, a report surfaced that indicated Phil Jackson is anxious to return to the NBA next season in some sort of capacity that may not be coaching. As you might expect, several teams have already expressed interest in bringing Jackson on …
The Los Angeles Lakers dug themselves into a massive hole with a blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 on Friday night — one that they likely will not climb out of. The Lakers have disappointed their fans all season long, but as …
The Los Angeles Lakers have made their way into the postseason despite their well-documented struggles all season long. Losing Kobe Bryant for the year down the stretch will certainly hurt, but LA is fortunate to still be playing let alone somehow …
Phil Jackson could be considering a return to the NBA next season, but the 11-time NBA champion is not necessarily interested in patrolling the sidelines. According to ESPNLosAngeles.com, sources familiar with Jackson’s thinking say he is …
Phil Jackson recently started a Twitter account, and it hasn’t taken him long to begin entertaining the masses with his tweets. The 11-time NBA championship-winning coach was watching the Louisville-Wichita State Final Four game on Saturday and …
Phil Jackson’s agent issued a statement Monday to deny a report saying the former Los Angeles Lakers coach was asked to lead the UCLA coaching search. The Los Angeles Times’ T.J. Simers reported Saturday that after the Bruins were turned …
Phil Jackson officially officially joined Twitter on Wednesday, and for a while the only thing he gave us was his avatar picture which featured the 11 NBA championship rings he won as a head coach. Later in the day, he sent his first tweet. Most …
Phil Jackson may no longer be coaching in the NBA, but the Zen Master has discovered a new way to send us his masterful vibes without holding press conferences — Twitter. Jackson officially joined the Twitterverse on Wednesday and had picked up …
Phil Jackson chimed in on the Los Angeles Lakers’ problems, and the 11-time champion coach says he doesn’t think the squad is using center Dwight Howard properly. Jackson spoke with Sports Illustrated’s Jack McCallum for an …
It looks like Phil Jackson and Jeanie Buss are finally engaged after over 12 years of dating. Buss, who is the Vice President of Business Operations for the Lakers, tweeted a photo Thursday of the large diamond ring Jackson gave her. “Twitter …
The Los Angeles Lakers have taken heat from a number of people over the way they handled their coaching change situation earlier this month, and Charles Barkley is one of the latest. Barkley said he is a fan of Mike D’Antoni as a coach, but he …
