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“I think people forgot that there are still ways you can get the ball inside rather than just standing there and throwing the ball in. You have to have a system that makes all things work.”

Quote by Phil Jackson

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Phil Jackson
Phil Jackson

Phil Jackson, born on September 17, 1945, is a renowned basketball coach. He achieved remarkable success in his NBA coaching career, leading the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers to multiple NBA championships. more

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