Phil Jackson
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich makes a call from the sideline against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of Game 2 in their NBA basketball Western Conference finals playoff series, Tuesday, May 29, 2012, in San Antonio.
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Brian Shaw is not ready to be a head coach, and I think anybody that wants to interview him now is crazy ... I'm actually shocked he's not a head coach yet because there are no weaknesses to him at all, and he's got some of that Phil Jackson swagger to him, which really helped us this year. I think he's going to be one of the best coaches in the league for years to come.
I wanted to see what the experts say on who was most successful ... In my line of work, Pat Riley was a very disciplined leader but he was effective. Phil Jackson was a sometimes-humorous, sometimes-disciplined leader and he was very, very effective, of course.
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Woodson says he's not worried about keeping job
in New York, where he began his playing career in 1980. It's a big city that craves the biggest stars and biggest names. Phil Jackson and John Calipari are lurking, and both have ties to the organization. After winning a national title with Kentucky and having Read more »
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Despite some criticism, Haney wishes Tiger well
simply running, as Woods had said.Haney defended his right to write, saying that other successful coaches and managers -- Phil Jackson , Joe Torre, John Wooden -- have written about their experiences. With regard to the reminiscences about Woods, Haney said, Read more »
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Kobe, Mike Brown need to learn from Spurs
Bryant would never say that Tim Duncan is better than he is. Just as surely, Phil Jackson would never say that Gregg Popovich is either. Kobe and Phil have won and done so much that they don't have to bow down to anyone, but the reality is that Timmy and Pop 5/30/12 from The Orange County Register Read more »
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Cohen: What to Look For in a Coach
There are a heap of potential candidates that may or may not be serious contenders for the position. From the very experienced Phil Jackson, Jerry Sloan, Nate McMillan, Scott Skiles, Mike DAntoni to the blossoming Michael Malone, Brian Shaw there is no from NBA.com Read more »
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Phil Jackson Photos
In This Issue Danny Way gets the front with a backside flip up the biggest Euro Gap ever at his private Kauai facility; Jake Rosenberg looks back on Danny's video career, from H-Street to the new doc, Waiting For Lightning; Arto shoots Cardiel; Shane Heyl from Thrasher Skateboard Magazine Read more »
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Report: Bobcats to interview Pacers' Shaw, Lakers' Snyder
- ESPN. Shaw is extremely likely to get a head coaching offer for next season. He was the players' choice to replace Phil Jackson in Los Angeles, and has gotten high praise for his work in Indianapolis this season. Shaw is a players' coach, which are often from CBS Sports Read more »
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Knicks show enlightenment by not seeking out Zen Master
are a million reasons to congratulate the Knicks for not chasing after Phil Jackson as their next coach. The biggest is that, for once, the Knicks didn’t do the most Knick-ish thing: find the biggest name out there and club him with a bag of cash until he from Sporting News Read more »
