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Philapalooza: PJ talks to the media
We'll have some video later in the afternoon, but in the meantime you can kill the rest of your Friday with some quotes from Phil Jackson, who met with the media in El Segundo this afternoon ahead of Monday's media day. Clean shaved and (relatively) spry, PJ seemed eager to get going on what ...
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BallerBlogger.com — ... Lakers Blog:  Phil Jackson on Ariza, and his role on the team, “I don’t hesitate to say that if this team doesn’t work out the way I want it to, Trevor may be a starting player, in that first five.  I may just insert him and convince Lamar to come off the bench if I feel that’s better for the team and we don’t feel as comfortable on the floor as I’d like us to feel.  That’s the role I see Trevor playing for us.  I think he’s going to be a person who does things defensively and offensively for us that are going to be big ...

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