Phil Jackson

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basketball coach former professional basketball player human

Phil Jackson is a legendary NBA coach best known for leading the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers to multiple championships using his triangle offense and player-centric, Zen-influenced coaching style.

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instanceOf basketball coach ⓘ
former professional basketball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
authored Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success ⓘ
Sacred Hoops ⓘ
championshipsWonAsHeadCoach 11 ⓘ
coachedStarPlayers Kobe Bryant ⓘ
Michael Jordan ⓘ
Pau Gasol ⓘ
Scottie Pippen ⓘ
Shaquille O'Neal ⓘ
collegeAttended University of North Dakota ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1945-09-17 ⓘ
executiveRole President of Basketball Operations for New York Knicks ⓘ
familyName Jackson ⓘ
formerPlayerFor Brooklyn Nets ⓘ
surface form: New Jersey Nets

New York Knicks ⓘ
fullName Philip Douglas Jackson ⓘ
givenName Philip ⓘ
HallOfFameInduction Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 2007 ⓘ
headCoachOf Chicago Bulls ⓘ
Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ
knownFor Zen-influenced coaching style ⓘ
player-centric coaching approach ⓘ
triangle offense ⓘ
winning multiple NBA championships as a head coach ⓘ
leagueCoachedIn National Basketball Association ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
NBAChampionshipSeasonsAsPlayerWithNewYorkKnicks 1969-70 ⓘ
1972-73 ⓘ
NBAChampionshipSeasonsWithChicagoBulls 1990-91 ⓘ
1991-92 ⓘ
1992-93 ⓘ
1995-96 ⓘ
1996-97 ⓘ
1997-98 ⓘ
NBAChampionshipSeasonsWithLosAngelesLakers 1999-2000 ⓘ
2000-01 ⓘ
2001-02 ⓘ
2008-09 ⓘ
2009-10 ⓘ
NBAChampionshipsWithChicagoBulls 6 ⓘ
NBAChampionshipsWithLosAngelesLakers 5 ⓘ
NBAChampionshipsWonAsPlayer 2 ⓘ
nickname Zen Master ⓘ
philosophicalInfluence Native American spirituality ⓘ
Chan Buddhism ⓘ
surface form: Zen Buddhism
placeOfBirth Deer Lodge, Montana, United States ⓘ
positionPlayed forward ⓘ
religiousUpbringing Pentecostal Christian ⓘ
yearsAsHeadCoachOfChicagoBulls 1989-1998 ⓘ
yearsAsHeadCoachOfLosAngelesLakers 1999-2004 ⓘ
2005-2011 ⓘ
yearsAsKnicksPresident 2014-2017 ⓘ

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1995–96 NBA season → BullsHeadCoach → Phil Jackson ⓘ
Chick Hearn → associatedWithCoach → Phil Jackson ⓘ
2008 NBA Finals → coachOfRunnerUp → Phil Jackson ⓘ
1995–96 NBA season → coachOfYear → Phil Jackson ⓘ
Jackson → hasNotableBearer → Phil Jackson ⓘ
Chicago Bulls → notableCoach → Phil Jackson ⓘ