latimes.com - 10/23/2008
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"He has a much better understanding of his strength and weaknesses now than two years ago," Jackson said. "He's able to take coaching now much better than he did before. That's important for Jordan because he's a really smart person, but sometimes he gets in his own way." Some of Jackson's ...
asternwarning.blogspot.com - 10/18/2008
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asternwarning.blogspot.com —
What women want. Andrew Bynum knows it. Jordan
Farmar knows it. Now you too can know the...
secret, for just 10 instalments of $39.95 + p&p. Well, perhaps the last part isn't totally correct. However, both Bynum and Farmar said in a recent interview that they know what women are thinking and there...
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Bynum and Farmar can read women's minds (and fight Chuck ...
nba.com - 10/27/2008
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nba.com —
Jordan Farmar The Los Angeles Lakers have exercised
a fourth year contract option for the 2009-10 season...
on Jordan Farmar, it was announced today. In accordance with the league's collective bargaining agreement, the Lakers had until October 31 to ...
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LAKERS: LAKERS EXERCISE FOURTH YEAR CONTRACT OPTION ON ...
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Suicide lines: Shaq and Hill want to buy Magic
Ball Don't Lie —
... Broderick Turner , LA Times: "At times during his first two years in the NBA, [Jordan] Farmar would leave the court and lash out at Jackson, forcing assistant coach Brian Shaw to leave his seat and emphatically instruct Farmar. 'He was a know-it-all when he first came,' Shaw said. 'You try to tell him something and the only thing that he could use as a reference point was either his experiences in high school or what they did at UCLA. What I tried to tell him is that 'You're not at UCLA anymore. So how you did it at UCLA is totally different than ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Broderick Turner of The Los Angeles Times: “Some of Jackson’s teachings of the triangle offense were foreign to Farmar, so he resisted them. Farmar had been taught different fundamentals while playing for Woodland Hills Taft High and at UCLA, including to never jump in the air to make a pass, or dribble to the corner to start an offensive set, or to pick up the dribble before a pass or shot. But all that is OK under Jackson. ‘I would be like, ‘I was taught my whole life that this is wrong,’ ‘ Farmar said Wednesday after practice. ...
Jordan Farmar doing it the coaches’ way now
The Lakers Nation —
... L.A. Times: He used to challenge his coaches, even bark back at them when given instructions.
Now Jordan Farmar seemingly has matured and is willing to follow what Lakers Coach Phil Jackson dictates.
“He has a much better understanding of his strength and weaknesses now than two years ago,” Jackson said. “He’s able to take coaching now much better than he did before. That’s important for Jordan because he’s a really smart person, but sometimes he gets in his own way.”
Some of ...
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