Phil Jackson on Women in NBA: No Way
The Zen Master vehemently disagrees with David Stern’s prediction that a woman could play in the L within the next 10 years. And it all stems from a game that took place decades ago: “When Jackson ran a youth basketball camp in Montana early in his coaching career, he recalls pitting a state champion high school girls team against a group of middle-school boys who had...
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December 07, 2009
Phil Jackson Gets PLAYED By Kobe, Video
Phil Jackson Gets PLAYED By Kobe, Video. I love the NBA! This stuff happens every night. There is always something going on behind the scenes. Phil goes to fist bump Kobe. Kobe does not see it and leaves him hanging. Phil tries to cover it up in nanoseconds, but it is so obvious.
Hat tip [...]
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October 29, 2009
Kurt Rambis asks for Phil Jackson’s advice on the T-Wolves job offer
Lake Show Life has sources everywhere. We can’t divulge how we attained the following phone conversation between Kurt Rambis and Phil Jackson but we’re more than happy to share it with our readers.
Phil Jackson (answers phone, chanting is heard in the background): Hello.
Kurt Rambis: Hey PJ, its Kurt.
PJ: Kurt? It’s 4:20 in the afternoon. You [...]
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August 06, 2009
Phil Jackson Doesn't Think Jonah Hill is 'Funny People'
The 'Superbad' actor learned that it isn't wise to disrupt the Zen Master's team during play. -SportzAssassin
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July 30, 2009
Phil Jackson Should Travel as Much as Vin Scully
We’re just a little over a week removed from the culmination of dramatic Laker postseason yet the real drama is only beginning.
Forget about Mitch Kupchak’s Odom/Ariza sized headache for a minute. Let’s get into how the Laker general manager will handle the new dilemma of Phil Jackson’s dabbling with working part-time as the head coach [...]
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June 24, 2009
Phil Jackson Only Interested In Coaching Home Games
Jackson says he would consider letting assistant Kurt Rambis coach some road games next season, so that the old man wouldn't have to travel so much. And maybe Kobe could only play on even-numbered Saturdays! [ESPN]
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June 24, 2009
PHIL JACKSON MIGHT GO HALFSIES IN 2009-2010
Lakers head coach Phil Jackson won’t make a decision until July on whether he’ll return to the bench for the 2009-2010 NBA season. He’s complained about the travel, but he’s an old guy. Old guys complain about things. But one of the ideas being kicked around to keep Phil would involve assistant coach Kurt Rambis [...]
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June 24, 2009
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June 24, 2009
Phil Jackson says his future with Lakers depends on his health
The 10-time NBA champion coach says he needs a few more medical tests before making a decision. The Lakers aren't pushing him -- yet.
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson sat in a chair today with his hands crossed, his voice strong and deep as usual while he talked about his future with the team...
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June 19, 2009
Phil Jackson's X Hat Helps Charity
by Matt WatsonFiled under: LakersWhen Phil Jackson took the stage for the trophy presentation after winning Game 5, he was sporting a gold cap with a large, purple Roman numeral X, a custom-made gift from his agents commemorating Jackson's six titles with the Bulls and four with the Lakers. After Jackson wore the hat again during Wednesday's rally at the Los Angeles Coliseum...
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June 18, 2009
Word of the Day: Phil Jackson Face
Note: This post was nominated by Basketbawful reader kobefearslebron.Phil Jackson Face (fil jak'-suhn fas) noun. A facial expression that simultaneously conveys both supreme annoyance and resigned acceptance.Usage example: Every time Evil Ted sends one of his patented no-look passes sailing out of bounds, I make the Phil Jackson Face.Word history: The term was semi-coined by...
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June 17, 2009
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