Winning a second championship? Hard. Emerging as better than Michael Jordan? Harder. That’s the assessment of former Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson when it comes to Miami Heat forward LeBron James. In the wake of Charles Barkley last week telling NBA TV that James, in the wake of last season’s championship, [...]
Phil Jackson dishes on LeBron, Wade, Riley | Video
MIAMI— So what does Phil Jackson think of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Pat Riley? Well, you could see for yourself, if his segment on Tuesday’s edition of HBO’s “Real Sports” wasn’t going head-to-head with Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Then again, not everything the former Los Angeles Lakers coach had to tell Andrea [...]
Shaq: Pat Riley was a horrible boss (compared to Phil Jackson)
Perhaps Pat Riley relents and approves of that Shaquille O’Neal banner after the Dwyane Wade one is hoisted first. Or perhaps No. 32 is placed back into circulation, treated with the same respect as when it was worn by Tellis Frank, Harold Miner, Billy Owens, James Scott, Blue Edwards, Rodney Buford and Tyrone Hill, as [...]
