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Gary Payton said winning a ring together didn't instantly make Pat Riley his favorite NBA head coach: "That don't mean nothing"
In November 2007, with 17 NBA seasons behind him and no team to play for, Gary Payton found himself in the middle of a ...
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"He just has certain calm aura about him, are you a monk" - Shannon Brown reveals why Phil Jackson was different from other coaches
The first thing Phil would do was calm him down and encourage him to think about handling critical situations. "He taught me ...
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 ...
Shannon Brown explains what made Kobe Bryant so dangerous and efficient when playing in the triangle offense: "He would give you 40 quick"
Shannon Brown talks about his former teammate Kobe Bryant and how he could easily score 40 points inside the triangle offense ...