445 Quotes by Phil Jackson

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    I've talked to other players that were there, but that was played in like complete silence. I guess there was a radio announcer there, but there was nothing else that you could even document it. People don't even know if they had a backboard or nets.

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    If you were there at the game, I think everybody understands how we won. He got into a rhythm - it was just a landslide.

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    I think all our players were encouraged by the effort, and thought we had the right idea. Our execution came up a little bit short.

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    I've seen some remarkable games but I've never seen anything like that before. It's just a personal challenge for him to attack the whole team. It was not exactly the way you want to win a game, but when you have to win a game, it's great to have that weapon to be able to do it. We rode the hot the hand.

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    I think our defense was confused at times. There were some defensive lapses, and they have an experienced team, which took advantage of some of our young kids.

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    I think, obviously, coming back and working with this organization is a remarkable turnaround,

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    Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.

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    I just think he's a very determined player and dedicated to what he's doing. He's doing a lot of letting things develop on their own.

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