
Phil Jackson
Known For
Acting
Born
1945-09-17 in Williston, North Dakota, USA
Biography
Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the NBA, winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. Jackson was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1998, leading them to six NBA championships. He then coached the Los Angeles Lakers from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2011; the team won five NBA championships under his leadership. Jackson's 11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He also holds the NBA record for the most combined championships, winning a total of 13 as a player and a coach.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Celebrity Apprentice

The Last Dance
as Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98

Basketball: A Love Story
as Self

Dog Whisperer
as Self - Jeanie's Boyfriend / L.A. Lakers Coach

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self

1 Love
as Self

Shaq
as Self

Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
as Self- Head Coach

The 2000 NBA Finals

Stag Night
as Train Driver

Pau Gasol: It’s About the Journey
as Self

Stand
as Self (archive footage)

Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
as Self (archive footage)

Kobe Doin' Work
as Self

Rodman: For Better or Worse
as Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98

Michael Jordan: His Airness
as Self

The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
as Self

Michael Jordan to the Max
as Self

Jordan Rides the Bus
as Self