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How Phil Jackson convinced Kukoc to come off the bench: "It’s going to be tough, but he's going to have to swallow it"
Coming off the bench doesn't necessarily mean fewer opportunities to shine. The Zen Master envisioned the Croatian playing in ...
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"With the three of us, it's tough for the defense" - When Michael Jordan acknowledged Toni Kukoc as part of the Bulls Big Three
Contrary to popular belief, Michael Jordan didn't carry the Chicago Bulls to basketball immortality by himself. In the Bulls' first three-peat, Jordan had Scottie Pippen and John Paxson by his side.
Toni Kukoc felt fortunate to be spending time in Croatia when he received the call he had been waiting on for years — that he had been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Before ...
In what became famously known as "The Last Dance," Phil Jackson encountered numerous challenges during his final season coaching the Chicago Bulls. One of the most notable issues involved star forward ...
The Chicago Bulls team of the 1990s is widely regarded as one of the greatest NBA sides ever, with Hall of Famers like Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman leading them to multiple ...
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"The two that killed us were Kukoc and Rodman" - Gary Payton says Bulls' depth was too much for Seattle in 1996
The Seattle SuperSonics' Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp era peaked in 1996, when they made it to the NBA Finals. That team won 30 out of its last 36 regular-season games to finish with a franchise-best 64 ...
NBA icon Scottie Pippen was irate when the Chicago Bulls signed Toni Kukoc to a six-year, $26 million contract in 1994. Pippen was one of the top players in the NBA during his prime, but the Bulls ...
NBA great Toni Kukoc played during a time when international players were an afterthought. He was among the likes of Dino Radja and Drazen Petrovic who helped break the barrier in the 1990s. Now, ...
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