Larry Brown Sports
Brown Bag it, Baby
Phil Jackson is looking to recreate his triangle offense with the New York Knicks by bringing in the right personnel next year. Lamar Odom, who played for Jackson with the Los Angeles Lakers for five seasons, is very familiar with that scheme. Is …
After stringing together a nice little eight-game win streak earlier this month, the New York Knicks have now lost back-to-back games. They are three games behind the Atlanta Hawks for the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference with just 11 games …
Everyone knows the New York Knicks were Phil Jackson’s second choice. Had Jackson been offered the exact same position with the Los Angeles Lakers as the one he accepted with the Knicks, he would have chosen LA. Why wasn’t that offer …
There have been plenty of rumors and reports indicating that Phil Jackson will take a front office job with the New York Knicks by the end of the week, but nothing has been as concrete as this congratulatory tweet from Pete Carroll. Congrats to Phil …
Despite several conflicting reports popping up over the past 24 hours, all signs still seem to point toward Phil Jackson being hired by the New York Knicks. The two sides are expected to finalize a deal by the end of the week, with the biggest …
Phil Jackson appears all but certain to be returning to the NBA with the New York Knicks. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith reported over the weekend that Jackson was leaning toward joining the Knicks in some capacity, and another report from Chris …
Could the long-anticipated Phil Jackson to the New York Knicks move actually take place? After Jackson turned down the Knicks’ overture to become their head coach in place of Mike Woodson, the team offered him a front-office position. Now …
Phil Jackson may not be interested in coaching again, but he is interested in working in a front office role and reportedly is considering an offer from the New York Knicks. Stephen A. Smith reported on Friday that the Knicks asked Jackson if he was …
The New York Knicks will need to make some major changes in order to avoid falling victim to what would be the most significant change of all — losing Carmelo Anthony. Mike Woodson appears to be a dead man walking as New York continues to fall …
The relationship between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal deteriorated quickly after the Los Angeles Lakers won three-straight championships at the turn of the century. There are a variety of reasons that happened, and it’s always a bonus …
Now that Phil Jackson has established a rapport with rapper Kendrick Lamar, he apparently feels comfortable tweeting at the entertainment star whenever he wants. Jackson sent the following tweet to Lamar while the rapper was performing during …
Phil Jackson made an appearance on FOX Sports Live on Wednesday and discussed a lot of the stuff that basketball fans love hearing about. Like, for example, the time Kobe Bryant told Michael Jordan he could kick his ass in a game of one-on-one. The …
Would you look at 52-year-old Jeanie Buss and 68-year-old Phil Jackson taking an adorable selfie like a couple of cute teenagers in love. Jeanie posted that photo of her and her fiancee to her Twitter page on Friday (yes, Phil finally gave her an …
The Los Angeles Lakers took a lot of heat for a number of reasons when they chose to hire Mike D’Antoni over Phil Jackson last season. For starters, Jackson is a legend in LA and he was clearly interested in returning to the team he coached to …
Phil Jackson responded to rapper Kendrick Lamar, who mentioned the former Los Angeles Lakers coach in a song lyric. In the lyrics for “Control,” Lamar says, “If Phil Jackson came back, still no coachin’ me/I’m uncoachable, I’m …
Plenty of Los Angeles Lakers fans are still holding out hope that they may see Phil Jackson patrolling their sideline once again in the near future. According to Jackson, that is not going to happen. At an event hosted by former Lakers center John …
