Los Angeles Lakers Score Textbook Win in Phil Jackson Mold

With the recent death of coaching great John Wooden the focus on his blend of molding great players with big game brilliant presentation calls to mind a current coaching master.

Wooden as college basketball’s most successful coach amassed 10 NCAA titles and was rightfully called “the wizard of Westwood.”

Which current basketball coach has 10 NBA titles and is bearing down hard on No. 11?

His name is Phil Jackson and he coaches the Los Angeles Lakers.  Should Jackson be called “the wizard of Staples Center”?

Jackson achieved his titles at Chicago and Los Angeles respectively, where he had two players who were among the select number of greatest athletes in history, formerly Michael Jordan of the Bulls and currently Kobe Bryan...

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