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Phil Jackson. Philip Douglas Jackson (born September 17, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive. A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. [1] Regarded as one of the greatest coaches of all ...
Jun 9, 2024 · Phil Jackson, American professional basketball player, coach, and executive who coached teams to a record 11 National Basketball Association titles. He was known for an unorthodox coaching style grounded in Eastern philosophy and Native American mysticism.
Sep 7, 2007 · We look back at Phil Jackson's career, from high school star to Hall of Fame coach.
The author of a championship legacy unmatched in the annals of pro basketball, Hall of Famer Phil Jackson was entrusted with the future of one of the game’s cornerstone franchises - and his ...
Jun 14, 2018 · Phil Jackson led the Lakers to their 15th NBA championship, his fourth with the team and 10th as a coach. He surpassed Red Auerbach for most NBA titles and said he would smoke a cigar in his honor.
Phil Jackson. Philip Douglas Jackson (Action, The Zen Master, Bones, The Mop, The Happy Hooker) Born: September 17, 1945 in Deer Lodge, Montana. High School: Williston in Williston, North Dakota College: University of North Dakota. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2007
Phil Jackson. Intellectual, spiritualist, maverick, athlete, coach - Phil Jackson is equal parts all five. But while Jackson was a modestly successful player in the NBA, it is as a coach that he leaves his footprint on the history of the game.
