slamonline.com - 11/15/2007
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by Marcel Mutoni
The Zen Master has been known to crack a joke from time to time; while often insensitive and deeply hurtful, his quips are usually hilarious. And yesterday, friends, was no different.
During his pregame Pow-wow with reporters, Jackson was presented with yet another question about the nuances of the Triangle Offense (something or other about penetration; look, I ...
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Worst of the Night: November 14, 2007
Basketbawful —
... Phil Jackson: You know, I would have thought that after last season's "Tim Hardaway hates gay people" controversy, somebody as intelligent as Phil Jackson would know better than to make a gay joke during a postgame press conference. Well, I was wrong. Jackson has subsequently apologized to any "horses, Texans, cowboys or guys" he might have offended, and I'm sure he was positively dripping with sincerity when he said that. ...
2007-08 NBA Worsties: Part 1
Basketbawful —
... Phil Jackson thinks "gay" means "funny": I assumed that after whole "Tim Hardaway hates gay people" controversy, somebody as intelligent as Phil Jackson would know better than to make a gay joke during a postgame press conference. Well, I was wrong. After a mid-November loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Jackson said: "We call this a 'Brokeback Mountain' game, because there's so much penetration and kickouts. It was one of those games." ...
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In the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS, Elliot Teaford writes "in the final days of training camp, Lakers coach Phil Jackson questioned Kobe Bryant's commitment to the team. On Tuesday night, Jackson praised Bryant for his willingness to lead the team. Very ...
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