Phil Jackson Joining NY Knicks Allows LA Lakers to Finally Move on

With Phil Jackson now running the New York Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers are officially on their own. And as terrifying as the prospect of life without the Zen Master might seem, Lakers fans, players and front-office members are all better off knowing they can't rely on Jackson to float in on a cloud of sage smoke to save them.

L.A. got its clean break from Jackson in the form of a press conference on March 18. It watched Jackson accept the Knicks presidency. And though it was a painfully abrupt form of closure, it was e...

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