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"I just have a feeling he's not a reader" - Phil Jackson kept on giving books for Michael Jordan to read despite MJ not having time for it
Despite this, Jackson once handed him a copy of "There ... Chicago Tribune in 1992 when asked about why he chose the book for MJ. Phil said he had read part of the book but felt Michael had ...
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Kobe Bryant explained how Phil Jackson understood his players on another level: "He'd read everything about every single player"
Jackson famously gifted his players books to read. Each topic corresponds to their personalities, and this kept the individuals engaged. For the rookies and new staff, Phil often gave a copy of ...
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Zen of Championships
"Trying to get everyone uniting at the same beat, same rhythm, same mood, that's when everything becomes perfect," says Phil Jackson on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. In his book Sacred ...