Phil Jackson

  1. Phil Jackson: Coaching Kobe vs. Coaching Shaq

    Like any dominating duo in sports, NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal had their fair share of feuds and moments of glory while playing for the same team...

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  2. Phil Jackson Describes the Day Kobe Bryant Met Michael Jordan

    Phil Jackson is considered to be one of the greatest coaches in NBA history. He created countless memories during his basketball career, but several events stick out above the rest—like the day he introduced Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant ...

    NBA365 Productions Written by NBA365 Productions about 3 hours ago 9,929 reads 8 comments

  3. Phil Jackson Says He'd Take Bill Russell over Michael Jordan on His Dream Team

    Phil Jackson has spoken: If he had to draft a basketball dream team, his No. 1 pick would not be Michael Jordan...

    Dan Carson Written by Dan Carson about 3 hours ago 7,010 reads 40 comments

  4. Lakers News: Phil Jackson's Reaction Proves Mike D'Antoni Hiring All About Ego

    According to Arash Markazi of ESPN Los Angeles , Phil Jackson recently revealed his sentiments about the Los Angeles Lakers ' decision to hire Mike D'Antoni during the 2012-13 regular season...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 20 hours ago 13,565 reads 48 comments

  5. Phil Jackson Publicly Defends Derrick Rose Following Missed Season

    It seems everyone has an opinion on Derrick Rose ’s missed 2012-13 season, and legendary coach Phil Jackson is the latest to add his two cents into the mix...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 1 day ago 98,772 reads 144 comments

  6. Phil Jackson Takes over the World...Because He Can

    Phil Jackson 's new book Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success is on shelves now, and we know that because Jackson has appeared on every television and radio show of merit in the past week, and every step he's taken has been documented...

    Jesse Dorsey Written by Jesse Dorsey about 1 day ago 4,911 reads 5 comments

  7. Phil Jackson's Next Job Should Be with the Los Angeles Clippers

    Phil Jackson apparently has a lot of different options if he wants to return to the NBA . If he is offered a position, the best decision he could make would be to join the Los Angeles Clippers ...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 2 days ago 3,840 reads 15 comments

  8. Phil Jackson Laughed When Lakers Told Him Mike D'Antoni Was Better Fit for LA

    Mitch Kupchak knows how to make Phil Jackson laugh. And giggle is exactly what the Zen Master did when the Los Angeles Lakers general manager told him he thought Mike D'Antoni was a better fit for the team than him...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 2 days ago 67,902 reads 176 comments

  9. In-Depth Breakdown of Phil Jackson's New Book, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success

    As great a nickname as “The Zen Master” has been for Phil Jackson , the reality is that most people don’t even know what Zen really is. And most people definitely don’t get who Jackson really is...

    Kevin Ding Written by Kevin Ding about 3 days ago 28,186 reads 24 comments

  10. Has Phil Jackson Settled the Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan Debate?

    Former Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson didn't exactly come out and say that former Bulls' legend Michael Jordan is a better player than Kobe Bryant in excerpts from his book according to ESPN...

    Hadarii Jones Written by Hadarii Jones about 4 days ago 9,461 reads 97 comments

  11. Phil Jackson Once Dreamt About Spanking Kobe Bryant

    The new book by Phil Jackson, Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success, answers a ton of questions about the past 30 years of professional basketball...

    Jesse Dorsey Written by Jesse Dorsey about 5 days ago 121,176 reads 127 comments

  12. Phil Jackson Reveals True Story of Lakers Snub

    After a miserable 2012-13 NBA season for the Los Angeles Lakers following a huge offseason, many fans are now left wondering what could have been had Phil Jackson taken over the team...

    Jesse Dorsey Written by Jesse Dorsey about 6 days ago 54,021 reads 37 comments

  13. Phil Jackson Proves It's All About the Money in Kobe vs. Jordan Debate

    Since when did selling out for a few book sales become a practice of Zen? One thing became clear after Phil Jackson ’s declaration of Michael Jordan ’s superiority ...

    Martin Telleria Written by Martin Telleria about 6 days ago 1,715 reads 2 comments

  14. The Phil Jackson Effect

    Hidden within the minor furor Phil Jackson created by comparing Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant in his new book is Jackson's true legacy. He is the Alexander Graham Bell of the NBA ...

    Marshall Zweig Written by Marshall Zweig about 7 days ago 3,343 reads 27 comments

  15. Phil Jackson's New Book Will Not End Michael Jordan vs. Kobe Bryant Debate

    Eleven-time NBA champion head coach Phil Jackson has a new book coming out on May 20, and in it he tackles one of the league's most spirited debates from a first-person view...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 7 days ago 2,356 reads 4 comments

  16. Phil Jackson Finally Compares Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant

    Phil Jackson finally caved. The Zen Master spent the better part of his 11 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers dodging Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan comparisons. Now, he is indulging in them...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 8 days ago 91,319 reads 436 comments

  17. NBA Rumors: Breaking Down Latest Buzz From Around the League

    The NBA rumor mill is swirling, and it will continue to gain traction as the summer rolls on. Paul Pierce and Bryan Colangelo are facing similar fates, while Stan Van Gundy could be with a new team in a familiar role come next season...

    Tyler Poslosky Written by Tyler Poslosky about 10 days ago 2,872 reads 0 comments

  18. Phil Jackson Reportedly Unlikely to Take Front-Office Job with Toronto Raptors

    Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has made it no secret that he hopes to find a new home in the NBA in a new capacity, but it looks now like he won’t be finding that home with the Toronto Raptors...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 11 days ago 835 reads 0 comments

  19. Phil Jackson's in-Game Twitter Posts Prove He Still Has Zest for NBA Job

    If you're not following Phil Jackson on Twitter and are interested in getting a firsthand look at how an NBA coach's mind works, head on over to the social media site (@PhilJackson11, ...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 13 days ago 622 reads 1 comments

  20. Ranking Best Potential NBA Fits for Phil Jackson

    Among non-players who aren't Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson is arguably the biggest name in the NBA . Since he isn't even in the NBA right now, that statement speaks volumes to just how much buzz his name still garners across this league...

    Jared Wade Written by Jared Wade about 15 days ago 6,923 reads 16 comments

  21. What Phil Jackson Has Left to Prove

    Phil Jackson won't have much to prove if he returns to an NBA sideline next season, but if he gets his wish and rejoins the league as a front-office executive, he'll be faced ...

    Grant Hughes Written by Grant Hughes about 16 days ago 3,260 reads 20 comments

  22. Phil Jackson Unwise to Turn Down Chance at NBA Title with Brooklyn Nets

    According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports , Phil Jackson has declined the opportunity to become the Brooklyn Nets ' new head coach. David Aldridge of NBA...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 16 days ago 2,813 reads 43 comments

  23. Phil Jackson Reportedly Not Interested in Returning to Coach in NBA

    The Brooklyn Nets—or any other NBA team, for that matter—won't be landing their dream candidate. Not long after interim head coach P.J...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 17 days ago 28,979 reads 59 comments

  24. Phil Jackson Should Take Front Office Job with Brooklyn Nets

    With interim head coach P.J. Carlesimo no longer in the fold , the Brooklyn Nets have focused their efforts on luring Phil Jackson out of retirement...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 17 days ago 761 reads 6 comments

  25. Phil Jackson Reportedly Contacted by Brooklyn Nets About Head Coach Position

    After firing interim head coach P.J. Carlesimo on Sunday, the Brooklyn Nets have tabbed Hall of Famer Phil Jackson as a possible replacement. UPDATE: Tuesday, May 7, at 6:20 p...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 17 days ago 11,460 reads 47 comments

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