The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul
by Phil Jackson, Michael Arkush
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Read in March, 2008
It was an interesting book. It was funny how much Phil Jackson ragged on Kobe Bryant, but apologized for Shaquille O'Neal. This book was not well-written. But, it is a quick and good read for those interested in basketball, sports, or the Lakers. Indeed, this was a tumultuous year for the Lakers with the Kobe rape allegations, Phil Jackson contract situation, beef between Kobe and Shaq, and injuries to team members including Karl Malone. It is also interesting to read about Phil Jackson's p...more
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Read in July, 2007
recommends it for:
basketball fans
Phil Jackson is totally awesome. I enjoyed this book b/c it not only details player ego dynamics, it also discusses basketball tactics. It became a self-affirming (I don't want to say "self-help" b/c I don't like that connotation) book once I was finished, b/c it really taught me the power of tact, confidence, and to a negative extent pride, ego, and jealousy.
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