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Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson that Scottie Pippen was the second-best player on the 1992 Dream Team: "He was a legitimate star"
Their eyes turned to University of Central Arkansas alum Scottie Pippen, the forward who, in Game 6 of the 1992 NBA Finals, ...
NBA legend Michael Jordan reveals which MVP award was his most meaningful
Michael Jordan's dominance with the Chicago Bulls cemented his status as an NBA legend. His extraordinary performances earned ...
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Michael Jordan on whether the Bulls would win a ring under Doug Collins: "When he was our head coach, we were moving in that direction"
Michael Jordan on whether the Bulls would win a ring under Doug Collins: "When he was our head coach, we were moving in that direction" originally appeared on Basketball Network.
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Phil Jackson on challenges of selling Triangle Offense to Michael Jordan: "You are not going to be a scoring champion — maybe"
When Phil Jackson took over as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls in 1990, the biggest challenge he faced, aside from ...
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Gary Payton Reveals Phil Jackson Refused To Let Michael Jordan ‘Take It Personally’ Against Him After Game 5 Of The 1996 Finals
Gary Payton recalls his defensive game plan against Michael Jordan in the 1996 Finals and how it was working before the Bulls ...
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"Everybody's going to be part of the offense" - Michael Jordan's reaction when Phil Jackson asked him to give up the ball
As a player under Red Holzman on the championship-winning New York Knicks, Jackson witnessed the power of a democratic offense, one that thrived on constant movement, passing, and shared ...
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"How many seventh games did Michael Jordan go through? It never happened" - Phil Jackson on why MJ isn't comparable to anybody
It has been more than two decades since Michael Jordan last stepped ... "Mr. Air" through it all was Phil Jackson. He sat courtside for every one of Jordan's championship ascents and doesn't ...
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"He eventually moved down the Michael Jordan wing spot" - Phil Jackson says Kobe Bryant easily adjusted to the triangle offense
"Kobe figured it out because Kobe is a bright basketball player. He liked playing that role. He eventually moved down the ...