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Scottie Pippen didn’t like playing for Bulls HC Doug Collins: 'My biggest complaint was how much Doug was in love with Michael Jordan'
NBA legend Scottie Pippen didn’t enjoy playing for Chicago Bulls head coach Doug Collins. Collins coached the Bulls from 1986 ...
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"I second-guessed if I was gonna be a professional basketball player" - Jamal Mashburn recalls when Michael Jordan dominated Allan Houston in Dream Team sc…
And I remember Jordan said something to the effect of, 'You ain't gonna get a shot off today. You're not gonna get it above ...
Chicago Bulls rely on 6-11 Zach Collins as the last center standing on an undersized roster
And that takes the Bulls to the end of their depth chart, where Collins — a 6-foot-11 center who just joined the team three ...
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"Michael was wrong" - Scottie Pippen feels the Chicago Bulls won in spite of Michael Jordan's leadership style
Jordan himself has claimed that the Bulls wouldn't have had much success if he was laid back in his cut-throat and intense ...
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Craig Hodges explains what made Phil Jackson the ultimate Alpha Dog on the Bulls championship squads: "Gave the realization that this is a process of winning"
The two-time NBA Champ emphasized how the 'Zen Master's' arrival as the head coach ... eras of Bulls basketball. Having joined the Bulls midway through the 1988-89 season under Doug Collins ...
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Michael Jordan Never Got Fully Used To Playing In Phil Jackson’s Triangle Offense Despite Winning 6 Rings In It: ‘It’s A Difficult System’
Jackson installed the triangle offense after taking over for Doug Collins in 1989 as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls. The triangle offense was set so that there was a key pass that created ...
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"He accepted coaching" - Phil Jackson on the first lesson he taught Michael Jordan
"I mentioned to Doug [Collins] that my coach in New York ... It is worth noting that when Jackson was promoted to the Bulls head coach, Jordan was already an MVP, averaging 32.5 points per ...
With injuries to big men mounting, Bulls' Zach Collins is ready for his opportunity
I've always liked Zach as a player,” coach Billy Donovan said. "He just hasn't been healthy early in his career. But [with] his physicality, his screening, his presence defensively in pick-and-rolls, ...