By Alex Molina / [email protected]
Phil Jackson, one of the most accomplished coaches in NBA history, will be honored with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena this season, according to Dave McMenamin.
The statue will pay tribute to Jackson, who won five of his record 11 NBA championships as a head coach with the Lakers. His success in Los Angeles cemented his legacy as one of the most influential coaches in basketball history.
The Lakers are scheduled to unveil the statue on April 9, 2027, before the team hosts the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena.
In an official statement, the Lakers share
