
Person
Phil Jackson
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 17, 1945
- From
- Williston, North Dakota, USA
Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the NBA, winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. Jackson was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1998, leading them to six NBA championships. He then coached the Los Angeles Lakers from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2011; the team won five NBA championships under his leadership. Jackson's 11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He also holds the NBA record for the most combined championships, winning a total of 13 as a player and a coach.
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The Last Dance

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

The Celebrity Apprentice

Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul

Dog Whisperer

Michael Jordan to the Max

Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers

Shaq

Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom

Kobe Doin' Work

Jordan Rides the Bus

Michael Jordan: His Airness

Rodman: For Better or Worse

Stand

Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond

Pau Gasol: It’s About the Journey

The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World