Phil Jackson

Some things these guys said before tonight's game vs. Chicago, the first Pau Gasol will play for the Lakers this season... Andrew Bynum: Q: Are there enough touches for you to keep your early season scoring going? "I think so. I may...

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Pau Gasol took some zingers from Coach Phil Jackson about Gasol's acting debut on "CSI: Miami." (Paul Buck / EPA) Phil Jackson has a field day with Pau Gasol's extended injury, and his guest spot on 'CSI: Miami.' Oh, I forgot, it just...

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LOS ANGELES - Coach Phil Jackson blamed Pau Gasol's budding acting career for the strained right hamstring that sidelined the 7-footer for the 11th consecutive game on Tuesday night. Jackson also trashed the show, "CSI: Miami," on which...

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A couple of interesting injury related points that came up in the pre-game media session with Phil Jackson: Kobe Bryant's ability and willingness to play through pain stacks up against- if not just plain smokes- any athlete I can recall.

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...began with a discussion about the recently stagnant, struggling Laker offense, then ended up delving into the essence of what makes Phil Jackson unique and- in the eyes of many- extremely effective as a coach. Here's what Fisher had to...

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...likes LeBron's call to retire Jordan's 23 By ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Sports Writer Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8:11 p.m. DENVER Phil Jackson likes LeBron James' idea of NBA players giving up No. 23 to honor Michael Jordan. The Los...

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...helps with the discomfort that the coach has endured for years. Thanks to a new knee brace and physical therapy, Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is living with a lot less pain. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times / October 27, 2009) The smaller...

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...the Lakers to four championships, but they're opposites in many ways. Still, they were perfect for the teams they coached. Phil Jackson, left, and Pat Riley are two of the all-time greatest Laker coaches. (Kevork Djansezian / Getty...

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Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson said that he was just joking on Wednesday when he speculated that Pau Gasol could be out until Christmas. According to the Los Angeles Daily News, when asked if he knew when Gasol would practice or if...

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...during the Suns-Hornets game broadcast. He spoke with Lakers Media Relations Director John Black, who clarified (as BK suspected) that Phil Jackson was screwing with folks. Making a funny. Driving home in a humorous way what BK and I have...

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