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Phil Jackson has interest in a front-office NBA job
Phil Jackson apparently would like to have another stint in the NBA. The 11-time champion coach said Thursday evening on "The Tonight Show" that he was interested in a front-office job with the Seattle group that failed in an attempt to relocate the...
Tags: Sacramento Kings, Christopher Hansen, Mike D'Antoni, Mike Brown (basketball), National Basketball Association
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Rosenbloom: 'Phil, what's it like to be engaged to a woman who posed nude for Playboy?'
Phil Jackson pulled off the greatest sales job in sports history: He convinced Michael Jordan to share the ball. Championships to follow. Ask him how he did that. Ask him how long that process took at a time when Jordan was the most talented...
Tags: Jeff Van Gundy, Dwayne Johnson, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose, National Basketball Association
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson savors beating the Celtics in 2010
Phil Jackson won 11 titles as an NBA coach, but the Lakers' victory in seven games over the Boston Celtics in 2010 stands out as his favorite. "For me, this was the most gratifying victory of my career," writes Jackson in his upcoming book, "Eleven...
Tags: Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce, Staples Center, NBA Finals, Ray Allen
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'Eleven Rings:' Phil Jackson learned how to talk to Metta World Peace
It took some time for former Lakers' coach Phil Jackson to learn how to communicate with Metta World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest). "My major concern about Ron was whether he could learn the triangle offense fast enough. Like Dennis Rodman, Ron...
Tags: Brian Shaw, Boston Celtics, Metta World Peace, Dennis Rodman, Los Angeles Lakers
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Duke's Coach K made almost $9.7M in 2011, record shows
The News & ObserverDuke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski did well for himself in 2011. According to the University's recently released federal tax return, Krzyzewski made just under $9.7 million in total compensation during 2011, the most recent year for which data is...Tags: North Carolina State University, Boston Celtics, John Calipari, College Sports, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...
Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Boston Celtics, Prostate Cancer, Sex Crimes, Chicago Bulls
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Basketball, Phil Jackson style
It's not often you get to share the stage with a Hall of Fame coach. Rarer, still, is the opportunity to do so with one who has won so often in a championship-crossed town like Chicago. Phil Jackson represents success to Bulls fans. He represents a...
Tags: John Paxson, Michael Jordan, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen
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Phil Jackson's new book focuses a lot on (who else?) Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson was just messing with us, once again. The wily former coach of the Lakers and Chicago Bulls wrote a book in 2004 that was called "The Last Season." It seemed true at the time, but the legendary leader came back for a six-year run with the...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan, Book, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant
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Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan on the team's challenging season
Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan recently left the team to become head coach at Rutgers. Jordan was brought in by Mike Brown to help teach the Lakers a version of the Princeton offense but Brown was let go five games into the regular season....
Tags: Steve Blake, The Washington Post, Mike Brown (basketball), Los Angeles D-Fenders, Tex Winter
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New D-Fenders Coach Mark Madsen sets ambitious goals
Mark Madsen was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the D-Fenders, the Lakers' D-League affiliate. "It's great to be back here in Los Angeles," Madsen said. "The L.A. D-Fenders, in its short history, has a rich tradition of developing players,...
Tags: Minnesota Timberwolves, Dwane Casey, Flip Saunders, Los Angeles D-Fenders, Rio Grande Valley Vipers
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Lakers season wrap: Coach Mike D'Antoni worthy of blame or credit?
In a year defined by injury, Coach Mike D'Antoni became a lightning rod for criticism, despite leading the Lakers (45-37) team to a 28-12, seventh-place finish. In the closing moments of the Lakers' sweep by the San Antonio Spurs, the familiar chant...
Tags: Steve Blake, Mike Brown (basketball), Staples Center, Mitch Kupchak, NBA Finals
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Unfulfilled dream
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.On the basketball court, Tony Key is a self-proclaimed monster. He bumps and bruises in the post. He talks some trash. He sometimes bickers with opponents, referees, teammates and coaches. "You might not like me after the game, but that's just between...Tags: Financial Aid, College Sports, Mike Miller, Sports, Los Angeles Lakers
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