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Phil Jackson reveals what gave the Lakers the edge over the Kings in the 2002 WCF Game 7 - "I couldn't believe their attitude"
Jackson's story took viewers back to the gripping 2002 Eastern Conference Finals, where his Lakers faced off against the ...
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Phil Jackson questioned Kobe Bryant's commitment before 2007-08 season: "He hasn't thrown his heart and soul into performing on the floor"
According to then-Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson, one of the league's most intense competitors didn't show his ...
"I'm going to tell him there’s a place in the triangle for him" — When Kobe Bryant tried to recruit Scottie Pippen to the Lakers
"I'm going to tell him there’s a place in the triangle for him" — When Kobe Bryant tried to recruit Scottie Pippen to the ...
"On the road, he spends most of his time in the room" - Phil Jackson detailed Kobe Bryant's routine in 2001
Kobe Bryant is often used as the norm when it comes to work ethic and discipline. The late Lakers legend's competitive spirit ...
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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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"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 ...
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 while coaching superstars like Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Michael ...
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Phil Jackson on why Kobe ran the Triangle Offense better than Jordan: "He feasted on it and has always been a proponent of it."
When Phil Jackson arrived as the head coach for the ... First with Michael Jordan's Bulls, then with Kobe Bryant's Los Angeles Lakers. However, years after guiding both legends to multiple ...
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"He eventually moved down the Michael Jordan wing spot" - Phil Jackson says Kobe Bryant easily adjusted to the triangle offense
When Phil Jackson joined the Los Angeles Lakers in 1999 ... Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant led that firepower and they had to adjust to the new system, which would take time.