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Phil Jackson Quotes
«[Give him a ready-made title contender, let him add water, mix it up and toss it into the oven, and out comes a championship trophy.] People think I would never take on a team that has no legitimate chance to win a championship, ... This is one of the major misconceptions about me. Success can be measured in many different ways. . . . Either way, I would find the challenge invigorating.»
«Despite their tremendous talent, (NBA players) are still, by and large, young adults, seeking validation from an authority figure, and there is no greater authority figure on a team than the coach. Needless to say, in today's warped, self-indulgent climate, too many players couldn't care less about appeasing the coach.»
«[Just don't ask Jackson how the relationship thing is going.] It's not going to be all Kobe and I, ... Kobe and I obviously fit into a team framework. The thing we want to see work is that we become competitive and we win again.»
«We looked like we were lethargic out there. We shot 50 percent in the first half, and had 16 turnovers to go with that, which is not acceptable. The second half was a disappointment not only with the choice of shots, but with the execution. Golden State had something to do with that.»