October 28th, 2010 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Can Rose, Bulls get past the 1st round? 1. Will the Lakers three-peat? Yes, and they will do so against Miami, not Boston. Pau Gasol is getting better and better as we speak, Kobe is not going to be denied, and the bench is revamped. Imagine if Bynum gets healthy for the Playoffs. Ron Artest is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Phil Jackson’
10 NBA Questions That Need Answers, Part 1
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3-Peat Over 3 cHeat
All the hype in this summer’s NBA free agency went to that over-hyped diva Queen James. Who would be so narcissistic to host a 1-hour special about where it was going to go? After stabbing his hometown Cavs in the heart, he decided to go to a place where he could be the sidekick and [...]
Phil Jackson Needs Lakers To Win Title This Year; Fully-Complete His Legacy, Career
The Los Angeles Lakers were having one of the best feel-good moments you could ever have. They just made it to their third straight NBA Finals’ appearance, and were looking to repeat. And what would it make it better than getting it on a hated rival, the Boston Celtics? The revenge on them would be [...]
Odom Takes Charge Late, Lakers Edge Bobcats 99-97
Unbeknownst to the casual NBA or Los Angeles Lakers fan, coach Phil Jackson was fast approaching a milestone that no other coach will ever do – become the winningest coach for not one, but two NBA teams. And it certainly wasn’t comforting to Jackson knowing that his star player, Kobe Bryant, was hobbling. During the [...]
Gasol Likely vs. Bulls Thursday
You probably could hear the collective sigh of relief from out in LA-LAland as according to Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will make his return when the team hosts the Chicago Bulls at Staples Center Thursday night. According to Gasol, he will let coach Phil Jackson dictate [...]
Gasol May Miss Lakers’ Season Opener
Andrew Bynum – injured. Pau Gasol – injured, as well. Not a good scenario for the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers as they look to repeat. While it is a big deal of sorts that Bynum is out, it may prove to be a bigger deal as according to Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles [...]
Rockets Force Game 7, Soar Past Lakers 95-80
I had thought that prior to Thursday night’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets, the Rockets had pretty much given up on themselves as the Lakers had annihilated them by 40 points on Tuesday. But that just illustrates that in the NBA, anything can happen on any given day. Thursday found Los [...]
Kobe, Lakers Halt Hornets With Smooth 100-86 Victory In Big Easy
Kobe Dunking Home Two Of His Game-High 30 Points Kobe rebounded from an 11-point Game 2 with 10 points in the first quarter – a sign of a competitor, even better, a champion. Two minutes and fifteen seconds into Game 3, Chris Paul executed a lay-up to give the Hornets their first lead at 6-4. [...]