He Quote by Joe Maddon

How important has Phil Jackson been to the success of the Lakers? He's very important.

— Larry Dixon

Phil Jackson is a role model, and basically a coaching idol of mine. He's someone I really tried to model some of my coaching…

— Frank Vogel

He [Phil Jackson] is such a basketball genius in terms of the details of the game, the little nuances of the game and the…

— Kobe Bryant

I really wasn't expecting to fall so hard for Phil. As a matter of fact, when my dad said he was talking to Phil…

— Jeanie Buss

I signed a contract with Phil Jackson, the man who has more championship rings, as far as I know, than anybody else. He was…

— James L. Dolan

I can't compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach, I don't…

— Jeanie Buss

People talk a lot about the Jackson's but then when you think about it, there is quite a lot to talk about.

— Jackie Jackson

Whenever I hear people crying about Kobe yelling at people in practice or wondering whether or not LeBron is best friends with his teammates,…

— Robert Horry

Coach Wooden, when he speaks, you listen. I've taken a lot of things from him and his little blue book because to him, it's…

— Kevin Love

I've had the opportunity to read up on a guy I have a lot of respect for: Kobe Bryant, rest in peace to him.

— Jalen Hurts

I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.

— LeBron James

You know, I've always told him (Larry Brown) I wanted the relationship that Michael Jackson... Michael Jordan, I'm sorry. ... I wanted the same…

— Allen Iverson