|
|
Call Phil the clear winner :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Jay Mariotti
Summary from United States, from articles in English
|
BOSTON This is the NBA's version of the prince, on the cusp of possibly becoming a king, against the pauper. (article 2)
This is Lakers Coach Phil Jackson striving for an NBA-record 10 championships, one for each finger, and pass Celtics icon Red Auerbach in the process. (article 2)
Much has been made about the start of today's NBA Finals, a renewing of the rivalry between the Lakers and the Celtics. (article 2)
Much has also been made of the game within the game, where Jackson will pit matchups and schemes against Rivers (article 2)
The job instead went to Rudy Tomjanovich, who lasted only half a season before stepping down to deal with some health problems. (article 5)
Playing for the Knicks in the 1973 Eastern Conference finals, Jackson remembers Auerbach, as team president, pulling out all the stops to win the series. (article 4)
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - For a second straight day, the resumption of the Celtics rivalry remained a popular topic at the Lakers' practice facility. (article 1)
Give Lakers coach Phil Jackson credit for adding "Sex in the City" into the mix as he pondered whether these Finals would be the most-hyped championship series of his coaching career. (article 1)
|
Other stories about Lakers, Celtics and Pierce:
Event tracking:
Story keywords
|
Lakers, Celtics, Pierce, Bryant, Kobe |
Source articles
- Phil Jackson has own view on TV history (boston.com, 06/03/2008, 621 words)
- Phil Jackson can't run rings around Doc Rivers (L.A. Times, 06/05/2008, 479 words)
- Call Phil the clear winner :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Jay Mariotti (suntimes.com, 06/06/2008, 1185 words)
- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/04/2008, 410 words)
- Phil's bid for 10 could have been Coach K's for 1 (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 305 words)
|
|
blaster@cs.columbia.edu
|
