He is without a doubt the winningest coach in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA), for the same, Phil Jackson He became a living legend of this sport, and this September 17 he celebrates no less than 75 years of life.
A man who knew the glory with three franchises, with New York Knicks As a player, Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers as a technician. That is why in Bolavip We review the five key moments of his career in the best basketball in the world.
TWO TITLES AS A PLAYER
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In his time on the court, Phil Jackson won two champion titles, both with the Knicks, being also the only two titles that the franchise has in its history. In his career, he averaged 6.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 45.3% shooting from the field.
BUILDER OF LEGENDS
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In 1989 he began his coaching career at the Chicago Bulls, after a brief stint in Puerto Rico, where he put together the best team of all time, led by Michael Jordan, and supported by talents like Scottie Pippen, John Paxson, Horace Grant, Dennis Rodman, Steve Kerr y Toni Kukoc, among others, won six NBA titles between 1991 and 1998.
IT RETURNED THE GLORY TO THE LAKERS
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After passing through the Bulls, in 1999 he landed in Los angeles lakers, where he managed to bring together two powers of this sport, such as Shaquille O’Neal and a young man Kobe Bryant, to achieve another three-time championship between 2000 and 2002; After a retirement of several years, she returned to Hollywood in 2005, where she won two more titles, in 2009 and 2010, with the. Black mamba and Pau Gasol in the team. It was his last team before finally retiring.
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TO THE SHOWCASE OF THE IMMORTALS
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Prior to his second return to the Lakers, Jackson was nominated for the Basketball Hall of Fame, instance to which he finally entered in 2007, where he was recognized for his influence on the modern game and his achievements on and off the field.
ITS INCLUSION IN THE LITERATURE
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In his time as a player and coach, Jackson took time to publish several books, the most recognized being More Than A Game, a look back at its origins and towards the future of the game; The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul, and the best known, Eleven Rings, where he reviews his achievements as a strategist.
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