ESPN.com Dribbles Out Lame Phil Jackson Debate

Although today’s “Is Phil More Chicago or LA?” feature on ESPN.com grates nowhere near as hard as the endless hits-chasing countdown lists that roll out of Bleacher Report each month, it still smacks of August dog days journalism mixed with some how-do-we-fill-the-NBA-lockout-gap wordsmith sweat. ESPN Chicago Hall of Fame framing tag notwithstanding.

Jon Greenberg puts forth the Windy City arguments, followed by Ramona Shelburne on behalf of the City of Angels. FishbowlLA’s favorite part of the latter essay is as follows:

Jackson may not have been part of the scene here, or even wanted to be a part of it.

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