Would Phil Jackson Have Fixed the Los Angeles Lakers?

Phil Jackson is not a miracle worker. He just plays one on TV when acting out his role as head coach and winner of 13 NBA Championship rings (two as a player, 11 as a coach).

Jackson is being asked to perform his biggest miracle yet: resurrect the perennially horrible New York Knicks and transform this once-proud franchise into a championship contender. The Knicks last won a title in 1973 when Jackson, 68, was a player on the team.

It's a tall order, even for the "Zen Master."  The only guarantee from his hiring is that Jackson will have an immediate positive effect o...

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