Everything he touched turned him into a winning team and with eleven NBA champion rings, even Michael Jordan considers him one of the best coaches in history. Phil Jackson, the success made coach stood in solidarity with no one else and no one less than Donald Trump.
One of the big asterisks in Jackson’s career was passing through the New York Knicks as president since in 2017 he was fired and the team had a mark of 80 wins by 166 losses, but … What does Trump have to do with it? on this Phil thing?
Jackson appeared on former player Coby Karl’s’ The Curious Leader ‘podcast and lashed out at the media for the Knicks’ failure. According to Phil, there was a smear campaign against the Knicks, just as it happened to Trump with his presidency in the United States.
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“You had a media outlet that was decidedly against the organization and they were looking for anything they could do to slander the organization,” Phil Jackson said of his failure at the Knicks.
“And I understand what Trump had to live with probably during his first three and a half years in office with the media in the very short term of being in that position with the Knicks,” said Phill Jackson about the similarity that Donald Trump lived as president of the United States.
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