Phil Jackson coached both Jordan and Kobe and explained why the latter, at 21, might've been even better than MJ at the same ...

Michael Jordan established himself as the benchmark in any conversation about all-time greatness. His six championships, five ...

When NBA pundits discuss who the all-time greatest coach is, names such as Gregg Popovich and Phil Jackson usually come up. As for active coaches, Steve Kerr and Erik Spoelstra are the popular names.

J.R. Rider didn’t have the smoothest tenure under legendary coach Phil Jackson. He spoke candidly about the friction during his Lakers stint, admitting their philosophies often clashed. Rider ...

But while a loaded Sunday slate like that is basketball heaven for NBA fans, former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson wasn't too thrilled. He took exception to the ...

Phil Jackson still vividly recalls a pivotal moment in his early interactions with Michael Jordan, the one that would shape the future of the Chicago Bulls.

Jackson stayed in Albany for five years, and then the Chicago Bulls came calling for an assistant coach, and Phil Jackson’s future was cemented.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Legendary basketball coach and notable University of North Dakota alum Phil Jackson was born on this day in 1945. The 6′8 Zen master was born in Montana, but ...

“He was the Phil Jackson of soccer,” Adams said in reference to the head coach who won NBA titles with the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls and Kobe Bryant/Shaquille O’Neal-led Los Angeles ...

Hall of Famer Phil Jackson spoke with the Chicago Bulls during their trip to Los Angeles, imparting wisdom from a 12-year NBA playing career and 20 as a head coach. He won 13 total championships.

Steve Kerr sat at Phil Jackson's table Thursday night at the Chicago Bulls' Ring of Honor gala and dinner. And as the night stretched on, and members from the 1995-96 championship team gathered to ...

In 2013, Kendrick captivated hip-hop fans by calling out 11 rappers on his "Control" verse. He also name-dropped one of the best coaches in NBA history: Phil Jackson.