Phil Jackson boldly predicted New York would have no home-court advantage last Sunday.
“Well, I was wrong,” Jackson said after the Bulls were eliminated 87-77 by the Knicks.
Without Michael Jordan to turn to in the fourth quarter, the Bulls turned out to be exactly what Jordan often described them as: a “supporting cast.”
– Try 6-of-18 shooting.
– Try two points from Scottie Pippen on 1-of-5 shooting.
– Try one offensive rebound.
– Try two baskets in the last 5:00.
– Try 14 points.
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Was it the Knicks’ defense or just bad shooting?
“We had good shots,” B.J. Armstrong said. ” As long as you get (them), what more can you ask?”
How about making some?
“We came apart a little bit at the seams in the fourth quarter,” said Jackson.
Wrong again, Phil. Try a lot.