The real test of the Triangle Offense's effectiveness was when Michael Jordan retired from the NBA before the 1993-94 season.

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Michael Jordan established himself as the benchmark in any conversation about all-time greatness. His six championships, five ...

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Jordan averaged 33.6 points, 6.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists in 35 NBA Finals games. “That is something I’ve learned from Phil. Calming the body,” Jordan said.

Phil Jackson still vividly recalls a pivotal moment in his early interactions with Michael Jordan, the one that would shape the future of the Chicago Bulls. In this crucial conversation, Jackson ...

Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson before the 1992-93 NBA season that Scottie Pippen “was the best all-around player” on the Chicago Bulls. However, Jordan never said it to Pippen.

By 1998, Michael Jordan was already in for the long haul. The Chicago Bulls had to accept Jordan and coach Phil Jackson as a package deal. So when rumblings be ...

Jackson believed Jordan’s “celebrity status” isolated him in specific ways from his teammates, making it more difficult for him to be the kind of leader the team needed.

The one and only Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson before the 1992-93 NBA season that Scottie Pippen “was the best all-around player” on the Chicago Bulls. However, Jordan never said it to Pippen.