myespn.go.com - 7/30/2009
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Growing up, watching NBA basketball, I had some notion that most basketball coaches were angry and simple-minded, cursing at their players about toughness and the like, while Phil Jackson was the polar opposite, straight from the ashram, trafficking only in meditation, koans and other-worldly ...
lakeshowlife.com - 8/6/2009
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lakeshowlife.com —
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 ...
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Kurt Rambis asks for Phil Jackson’s advice on the ...
therookiesblog.com - 7/29/2009
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Smiling? Immodest. Columnisting, which is defined by me
as “the moronic convention of sports writers being force...
to shoehorn an angle and some opinion into a set word length” is increasingly turning into a race to the most inoffensive conveyance of suburban smarm. Rick ...
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Rick Reilly, Arbiter of Modesty
sportingnews.com - 8/2/2009
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Phil Jackson Will Not Tolerate Jonah Hill’s Endearing Lakers Fandom
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... TrueHoop’s Henry has this about right: From afar, people — maybe especially basketball coaches — tend to become caricatures of themselves. Oh, Phil’s the Zen Master. He’s unemotional. He doesn’t yell or scream like these other coaches. He’s reserved. ...
Phil Jackson: Not Always so Zen Master-y
SLAM Online —
... , anyway (video available here): “During one game, Jonah Hill recalled, the HBO comedy ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ was filming and the crew asked Hill if it could briefly use Hill’s seats. Hill moved two seats over, waited for the film crew to complete its business, then moved back to his original seat. ‘All of a sudden,’ Hill said, ‘Phil Jackson, who’s never looked in our direction, turns to us and says, ‘Hey, this isn’t musical chairs! Next time you move around during a play I’ll kick you . . . out of ...
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Phil Jackson as a Coach
markmadsen.com 6/12/2009 — I'm at home in MN today and I had the television on for the Jim Rome show and they were talking about Alonzo Mourning's comments regarding Phil Jackson as a coach. Now it's possible that Alonzo's quotes were taken out of context. Everyone ...
Red's still better than Phil
redsarmy.com 6/15/2009 — I'm not just saying that because our site's named after him. I'm not saying Phil's a bad coach. He's a great coach. But he's not the greatest coach. Red's the best ever... and it's not even a discussion. We've heard the arguments before... but they're worth ...
Is Phil Jackson a Great Coach or Just Plain Lucky?
bleacherreport.com 6/9/2009 — The Zen Master.
The man who has inherited some of the greatest teams in basketball.
With L.A.'s recent surge in the Finals, now more than ever, the question of Phil's legacy crossed my mind.
Many greats, such as Red Auerbach, have claimed ...
Phil Jackson’s Questionable Decision
viewfrommyseats.com 6/8/2009 — I completely respect Phil Jackson and everything he’s been able to accomplish in his career. Anyone that can win 9 rings and can put himself in a position to win his 10th knows what he’s doing. Some people can say that he’s had it easy because he’s won with guys like MJ, Shaq and Kobe—but hey, ...
Style Points Roast: Phil Jackson
stylepointsblog.com 6/15/2009 —
Phil Jackson just won his 10th NBA title as a coach, passing the legendary (and dead) Red Auerbach for most all-time. Renowned more for his leadership abilities and Zen style calming influence than his X’s and O’s and nuts and bolts tactics, Jackson has nonetheless reached the ...
Phil Jackson Should Travel as Much as Vin Scully
lakeshowlife.com 6/24/2009 — Is part-time Phil the real deal?
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 ...
Lamar Odom Finally Signs with Lakers —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/30/2009
According to ESPN. com, the Los Angeles Lakers and forward Lamar Odom have finally agreed to a deal. The deal is a four-year deal worth $33 million, with the fourth year being a team option. Odom, a key part of the Lakers championship ...
Lamar Odom Re-Signs With Lakers —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/31/2009
The strong just got stronger .
Apparently the Miami Heat didn't have enough muscle. Or something to that effect.
One way or another, it didn't turn out to be all about money for Lamar Odom.
Odom, an under-rated role player with exciting ...
