Advice from Phil Jackson, coach of the Chicago Bulls, as well as a former player for the New York Knicks and the New Jersey Nets. Jackson begins the book with Michael Jordan's return to the Bulls, and goes on to discuss his own life, growing up as the child of fundamentalist Christians, and his adoption of Zen principles in life and in coaching.
Writing in alternate chapters with his co-author Charley Rosen, Phil Jackson recounts his season with the Lakers and his struggle to master the triangle offense, which he comes to admire.
Not since The Jordan Rules has a book captured such a poignant inside look at the most intriguing team in pro basketball history. Blood on the Horns by veteran sportswriter Roland Lazenby details the infighting and conflict between Jordan, coach Phil Jackson, teammate Scottie Pippen and the team's general manager, Jerry Krause, and managing ...
Mindgames is the story of Phil Jackson's remarkable rise to the top of the NBA coaching hierarchy. In it, author Roland Lazenby reveals the fascinating elements of Jackson's life and mental approach to coaching that have made followers of his players but also have made him-perhaps not surprisingly-unpredictable and sometimes unpopular to outsiders ...
He's coached the Chicago Bulls to four NBA Championships, chalked up more than 400 victories in just seven seasons and led his team to the best regular season record in league history while being named the NBA's 1996 Coach of the Year. Still, the spiritual hoop leader known as Phil Jackson operates in the shadow of his superstar students. But that ...
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