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Phil Jackson

Philip Douglas Jackson (Phil, Action)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: September 17, 1945 in Deer Lodge, Montana
High School: Williston in Williston, North Dakota
College: University of North Dakota
Draft: New York Knicks, 2nd round (5th pick, 17th overall), 1967 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 17, 1967
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2007 (Full List)
As Coach: 20 Yrs, 1155-485, .704 W-L% (Full Record)

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 75 1093 182 455 .400 99 168 .589 338 55 212 463
1968-69 23 NYK NBA PF 47 924 126 294 .429 80 119 .672 246 43 168 332
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 71 771 118 263 .449 95 133 .714 238 31 169 331
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 80 1273 205 466 .440 167 228 .732 326 72 224 577
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 80 1393 245 553 .443 154 195 .790 344 94 218 644
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 82 2050 361 757 .477 191 246 .776 123 355 478 134 42 67 277 913
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 78 2285 324 712 .455 193 253 .763 137 463 600 136 84 53 330 841
1975-76 30 NYK NBA PF 80 1461 185 387 .478 110 150 .733 80 263 343 105 41 20 275 480
1976-77 31 NYK NBA PF 76 1033 102 232 .440 51 71 .718 75 154 229 85 33 18 184 255
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 63 654 55 115 .478 43 56 .768 29 81 110 46 31 15 47 106 153
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 59 1070 144 303 .475 86 105 .819 59 119 178 85 45 22 78 168 374
1979-80 34 NJN NBA PF 16 194 29 46 .630 0 2 .000 7 10 .700 12 12 24 12 5 4 9 35 65
Career NBA 807 14201 2076 4583 .453 0 2 .000 1276 1734 .736 515 1447 3454 898 281 199 134 2366 5428

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 75 14.6 2.4 6.1 .400 1.3 2.2 .589 4.5 0.7 2.8 6.2
1968-69 23 NYK NBA PF 47 19.7 2.7 6.3 .429 1.7 2.5 .672 5.2 0.9 3.6 7.1
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 71 10.9 1.7 3.7 .449 1.3 1.9 .714 3.4 0.4 2.4 4.7
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 80 15.9 2.6 5.8 .440 2.1 2.9 .732 4.1 0.9 2.8 7.2
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 80 17.4 3.1 6.9 .443 1.9 2.4 .790 4.3 1.2 2.7 8.1
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 82 25.0 4.4 9.2 .477 2.3 3.0 .776 1.5 4.3 5.8 1.6 0.5 0.8 3.4 11.1
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 78 29.3 4.2 9.1 .455 2.5 3.2 .763 1.8 5.9 7.7 1.7 1.1 0.7 4.2 10.8
1975-76 30 NYK NBA PF 80 18.3 2.3 4.8 .478 1.4 1.9 .733 1.0 3.3 4.3 1.3 0.5 0.3 3.4 6.0
1976-77 31 NYK NBA PF 76 13.6 1.3 3.1 .440 0.7 0.9 .718 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.1 0.4 0.2 2.4 3.4
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 63 10.4 0.9 1.8 .478 0.7 0.9 .768 0.5 1.3 1.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.7 1.7 2.4
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 59 18.1 2.4 5.1 .475 1.5 1.8 .819 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.4 0.8 0.4 1.3 2.8 6.3
1979-80 34 NJN NBA PF 16 12.1 1.8 2.9 .630 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.6 .700 0.8 0.8 1.5 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.6 2.2 4.1
Career NBA 807 17.6 2.6 5.7 .453 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.1 .736 1.1 3.2 4.3 1.1 0.6 0.4 1.0 2.9 6.7

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 75 1093 6.0 15.0 .400 3.3 5.5 .589 11.1 1.8 7.0 15.2
1968-69 23 NYK NBA PF 47 924 4.9 11.5 .429 3.1 4.6 .672 9.6 1.7 6.5 12.9
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 71 771 5.5 12.3 .449 4.4 6.2 .714 11.1 1.4 7.9 15.5
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 80 1273 5.8 13.2 .440 4.7 6.4 .732 9.2 2.0 6.3 16.3
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 80 1393 6.3 14.3 .443 4.0 5.0 .790 8.9 2.4 5.6 16.6
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 82 2050 6.3 13.3 .477 3.4 4.3 .776 2.2 6.2 8.4 2.4 0.7 1.2 4.9 16.0
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 78 2285 5.1 11.2 .455 3.0 4.0 .763 2.2 7.3 9.5 2.1 1.3 0.8 5.2 13.2
1975-76 30 NYK NBA PF 80 1461 4.6 9.5 .478 2.7 3.7 .733 2.0 6.5 8.5 2.6 1.0 0.5 6.8 11.8
1976-77 31 NYK NBA PF 76 1033 3.6 8.1 .440 1.8 2.5 .718 2.6 5.4 8.0 3.0 1.2 0.6 6.4 8.9
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 63 654 3.0 6.3 .478 2.4 3.1 .768 1.6 4.5 6.1 2.5 1.7 0.8 2.6 5.8 8.4
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 59 1070 4.8 10.2 .475 2.9 3.5 .819 2.0 4.0 6.0 2.9 1.5 0.7 2.6 5.7 12.6
1979-80 34 NJN NBA PF 16 194 5.4 8.5 .630 0.0 0.4 .000 1.3 1.9 .700 2.2 2.2 4.5 2.2 0.9 0.7 1.7 6.5 12.1
Career NBA 807 14201 5.3 11.6 .453 0.0 0.4 .000 3.2 4.4 .736 2.1 6.0 8.8 2.3 1.2 0.8 2.5 6.0 13.8

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 75 1093 10.6 .438 .400 6.6 -0.6 1.2 0.5 .024
1968-69 23 NYK NBA PF 47 924 10.6 .479 .429 6.0 0.5 1.2 1.7 .087
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 71 771 13.2 .515 .449 14.1 5.2 1.0 1.6 2.5 .159
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 80 1273 13.7 .509 .440 12.6 7.8 1.5 1.7 3.2 .121
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 80 1393 14.8 .504 .443 12.2 9.1 1.7 2.5 4.2 .146
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 82 2050 15.0 .528 .477 6.3 18.2 12.3 9.3 1.0 1.8 94 2.4 3.2 5.6 .131
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 78 2285 13.7 .511 .455 6.2 21.5 13.7 8.4 1.7 1.2 96 1.9 2.9 4.8 .102
1975-76 30 NYK NBA PF 80 1461 11.8 .530 .478 5.5 18.8 12.1 9.7 1.3 0.7 98 0.9 1.6 2.5 .082
1976-77 31 NYK NBA PF 76 1033 9.4 .484 .440 7.8 15.3 11.6 9.9 1.4 0.9 100 -0.1 1.0 0.9 .043
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 63 654 8.1 .548 .478 4.7 12.6 8.7 8.1 2.1 1.2 25.2 10.8 97 102 0.2 0.6 0.8 .058
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 59 1070 10.7 .536 .475 5.6 12.2 8.7 10.7 1.8 1.1 18.3 15.0 102 103 0.6 1.3 1.9 .086
1979-80 34 NJN NBA PF 16 194 10.7 .645 .630 6.4 6.4 6.4 8.6 1.2 1.1 15.2 11.8 119 107 0.3 0.2 0.5 .121
Career NBA 807 14201 12.5 .508 .453 6.1 17.4 12.0 8.5 1.5 1.2 19.9 13.2 102 98 10.4 18.9 29.3 .099

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 6 90 10 35 .286 4 5 .800 25 2 23 24
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 5 30 4 14 .286 1 1 1.000 10 2 8 9
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 16 320 57 120 .475 42 57 .737 82 15 51 156
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 17 338 60 120 .500 28 38 .737 72 24 59 148
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 12 297 54 116 .466 27 30 .900 15 42 57 15 10 5 40 135
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 3 78 10 21 .476 7 8 .875 5 20 25 2 4 3 15 27
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 6 50 4 8 .500 4 6 .667 4 6 10 3 3 0 4 11 12
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 2 20 1 3 .333 2 2 1.000 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 4
Career NBA 67 1223 200 437 .458 115 147 .782 26 69 284 63 18 8 4 208 515

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 6 15.0 1.7 5.8 .286 0.7 0.8 .800 4.2 0.3 3.8 4.0
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 5 6.0 0.8 2.8 .286 0.2 0.2 1.000 2.0 0.4 1.6 1.8
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 16 20.0 3.6 7.5 .475 2.6 3.6 .737 5.1 0.9 3.2 9.8
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 17 19.9 3.5 7.1 .500 1.6 2.2 .737 4.2 1.4 3.5 8.7
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 12 24.8 4.5 9.7 .466 2.3 2.5 .900 1.3 3.5 4.8 1.3 0.8 0.4 3.3 11.3
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 3 26.0 3.3 7.0 .476 2.3 2.7 .875 1.7 6.7 8.3 0.7 1.3 1.0 5.0 9.0
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 6 8.3 0.7 1.3 .500 0.7 1.0 .667 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.7 1.8 2.0
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 2 10.0 0.5 1.5 .333 1.0 1.0 1.000 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.0
Career NBA 67 18.3 3.0 6.5 .458 1.7 2.2 .782 1.1 3.0 4.2 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.5 3.1 7.7

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 6 90 4.0 14.0 .286 1.6 2.0 .800 10.0 0.8 9.2 9.6
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 5 30 4.8 16.8 .286 1.2 1.2 1.000 12.0 2.4 9.6 10.8
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 16 320 6.4 13.5 .475 4.7 6.4 .737 9.2 1.7 5.7 17.6
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 17 338 6.4 12.8 .500 3.0 4.0 .737 7.7 2.6 6.3 15.8
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 12 297 6.5 14.1 .466 3.3 3.6 .900 1.8 5.1 6.9 1.8 1.2 0.6 4.8 16.4
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 3 78 4.6 9.7 .476 3.2 3.7 .875 2.3 9.2 11.5 0.9 1.8 1.4 6.9 12.5
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 6 50 2.9 5.8 .500 2.9 4.3 .667 2.9 4.3 7.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 2.9 7.9 8.6
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 2 20 1.8 5.4 .333 3.6 3.6 1.000 3.6 1.8 5.4 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.0 1.8 7.2
Career NBA 67 1223 5.9 12.9 .458 3.4 4.3 .782 2.1 5.6 8.4 1.9 1.5 0.6 2.1 6.1 15.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1967-68 22 NYK NBA PF 6 90 3.0 .323 .286 2.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.2 -0.125
1970-71 25 NYK NBA PF 5 30 5.7 .312 .286 15.4 9.1 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.107
1971-72 26 NYK NBA PF 16 320 15.7 .538 .475 13.2 6.8 0.7 0.4 1.0 .154
1972-73 27 NYK NBA PF 17 338 15.2 .541 .500 11.3 9.8 0.7 0.3 1.1 .152
1973-74 28 NYK NBA PF 12 297 16.0 .522 .466 5.1 15.9 10.2 8.1 1.6 0.9 98 0.4 0.3 0.7 .116
1974-75 29 NYK NBA PF 3 78 14.7 .551 .476 7.3 26.8 17.5 4.2 2.5 2.0 98 0.0 0.1 0.1 .075
1977-78 32 NYK NBA PF 6 50 7.8 .564 .500 7.5 13.2 10.1 6.7 2.6 0.0 27.3 11.0 98 108 0.0 0.0 0.0 .031
1978-79 33 NJN NBA PF 2 20 10.0 .515 .333 8.6 5.2 7.0 0.0 2.2 0.0 0.0 6.9 136 110 0.0 0.0 0.0 .094
Career NBA 67 1223 14.0 .513 .458 5.9 17.0 11.9 7.4 1.9 1.0 21.6 9.9 105 100 1.6 1.1 2.7 .106

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 12 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Phil Jackson 5.6 4.8 4.2 3.2 2.5 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.5
Chris Andersen 90.4 5.9 5.4 4.5 3.2 2.7 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.0
Austin Croshere 87.8 5.4 4.1 4.1 3.4 3.2 2.6 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Phil Hubbard 87.4 5.7 4.6 4.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.6 1.6 0.4 0.2
Ben Poquette 87.1 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Gerald Govan 86.9 5.6 5.4 4.1 3.4 2.6 2.5 2.4 1.0 0.1
Chris Wilcox 86.7 6.0 4.4 3.4 3.1 2.8 2.6 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2
Alan Henderson 86.4 6.0 4.3 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.2
George Lynch 85.9 6.5 5.8 3.9 3.5 2.6 2.5 2.5 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.7 0.0
Billy Owens 85.9 5.7 5.6 3.7 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.2 1.2 0.8 0.2
Danny Ferry 85.5 5.6 5.5 4.1 3.9 3.6 2.7 2.3 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.0 1.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Phil Jackson 5.6 4.8 4.2 3.2 2.5 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.5
Chris Andersen 90.4 5.9 5.4 4.5 3.2 2.7 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.0
Austin Croshere 87.8 5.4 4.1 4.1 3.4 3.2 2.6 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0
Phil Hubbard 87.4 5.7 4.6 4.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.6 1.6 0.4 0.2
Ben Poquette 87.1 5.4 5.0 4.9 3.5 3.4 2.5 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6
Gerald Govan 86.9 5.6 5.4 4.1 3.4 2.6 2.5 2.4 1.0 0.1
Chris Wilcox 86.7 6.0 4.4 3.4 3.1 2.8 2.6 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2
Alan Henderson 86.4 6.0 4.3 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.2
Billy Owens 85.9 5.7 5.6 3.7 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.2 1.2 0.8 0.2
George Lynch 85.9 6.5 5.8 3.9 3.5 2.6 2.5 2.5 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.7 0.0
Aaron Williams 85.1 5.2 5.0 4.8 3.7 3.4 1.7 1.6 1.1 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.3 -0.1 -0.1

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1964-65 19 NDAKOTA 31 129 307 107 156 361 365 .420 .686 11.8 11.6
1965-66 20 NDAKOTA 29 238 439 155 203 374 631 .542 .764 21.8 12.9
1966-67 21 NDAKOTA 26 252 468 208 278 374 712 .538 .748 27.4 14.4
Career 86 619 1214 470 637 1109 1708 .510 .738 19.9 12.9

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1967-68 NBA All-Rookie (1st)
Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1973 New York Knicks (NBA)
Games
1973-74 NBA 82 (1)
Personal Fouls
1974-75 NBA 330 (1)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (800)
      

Transactions

May 3, 1967: Drafted by the New York Knicks in the 2nd round (17th pick) of the 1967 NBA Draft.

June 8, 1978: Traded by the New York Knicks with a 1978 1st round draft pick (Winford Boynes) to the New Jersey Nets for a 1978 1st round draft pick (Micheal Ray Richardson) and a 1979 1st round draft pick (Vinnie Johnson).

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