Jerry Sloan: The Coach Behind The Legendary Stockton to Malone Pick and Roll 

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Jerry Sloan made one of the greatest duos of all time. RIP Jerry Sloan, the greatest coach to never win a championship

Rings or not, one of the greatest coaches of all times. It's kind a ironic and sad that Chicago gave him everything but also took away from him even more.

Before Michael and Scottie, there was Jerry Sloan and Norm Van Lier. a couple of street fighters who would be the greatest defensive backcourt in NBA history. He was Mr. Bull, and one of the greatest coaches in NBA history. RIP.

As a long time Rockets fan I’m having flashbacks to how traumatic my then 15 year old self felt after Stockton hit that shot in the game featured in these highlights. 😄 RIP Coach Sloan.

RIP Jerry. Great coach, great person. Tough as nails.

Really man, you should break down more games of the previous decades so that people nowadays can appreciate the work of the players and coaches back then, they just don't know what it was like

If Jerry Sloan should had stayed as a head coach of Chicago Bulls from 1980 until 2000 then the entire '90s decade would dominate that franchise on the NBA Finals and probably they'll get 7 or 8 championships instead of 6 , imagine that. And the management of Chicago Bulls in the early '80s didn't gave him a chance to be part of the coaching staff in spite that he's an Illinois native and played on that franchise twice from 1966-67 & 1975-76 and retired his #4 jersey there, and that's freakingly sad. Now he's gone & got no championship rings on his fingers, however he'd revolutionized pick & roll on the NBA in which we'd seen it on every game on that league just like the Triangle Offense. And thankfully, he was featured on the documentary series "The Last Dance" on the 2 matches between the Bulls & Jazz and that will be his tribute. #RIPJerrySloan and we'll miss you.

people forget that he was a good player too. Number 4 pick and 2 time all star.

A great tribute for a great NBA legend thanks a ton coach nick !

RIP to the toughest individual in nba history 👊

As a Jazz fan, thank you for this tribute.

Beautiful piece! Thank you, coach!

Helluva tribute, well done coach 👊

Thanks for paying tribute to a great HOF classy coach.

Respected coaches and greatest coaches of all time!!!!

Rip to Sloan. Man was a great coach and a better person

great breakdown; a truly legend coach plus his adjustments + he always put his team in the best position win & hope his son continues his legacy

Jordan and Pippen read this play. Particularly Jordan during the game 6 of the 1998 finals. A further testament to the greatness of those two players.

Thanks for this great vid, I can’t believe how quickly you pulled this together, get some sleep :)

What's awesome is there are legendary coaches and players without rings that still feel like champions when you think about them. Long term consistent success equals excellence. I'll never forget Deron Williams wanted to be free of Sloan, but then in retrospect he looked his best to me under Sloan.

10 ten coach of all time, RIP to the man who made something special both as a coach and player

“So lit mobile just sent me this solar panel power bank”

Such a sad death, such an amazing coach

It is so good to show the young generation how great these teams in the 90s were. No superteams with 3-4 superstars but great 1-2 punches with great role players. This was why the warriors were so good before the KD era. Steph and Klay were the 1-2 punch and then great role players in Bogut, Draymond etc.

Finally... Finally! He did it! ❤️🏀

Yep rest in peace Jerry Sloan!!!!!👍👍👍🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

0:50 Malone built like Ray Lewis. Dang that guy was built like a tank. The 90’s were my era, but I completely forgot just how beast like Karl Malone was.

After Stockton and Malone left, the Jazz became contenders again within 2-3 years with Boozer, Williams, AK 47 and Okur. RUNNING ALMOST A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT OFFENSE for 5 seasons before Sloan retired. Half the league runs some version of the Sloan flex now. This has rarely mentioned in tributes to Sloan. He was an incredible coach. RIP.

Dope analysis coach. Rip jerry sloan

Love this song coach! You gotta use it more often

RIP such an underrated player and coach. A great loss, indeed.

5:30 made me realize how immature I am... I laughed at that😆😆

Sloan implemented the offense while at Chicago and Utah, but credit should go to his long time assistant, Phil Johnson. Johnson was a protege of Dick Motta while as an assistant coach for him in the 60s, who in turn brought Motta’s Flex offensive sets to the Jazz.

He deserved a ring. But every HOFer is a champion in my book. The Jazz have had my whole heart ever since Stockton/Malone. Small market teams 💪

Its crazy that Stockton earned 1# assist in that offense

Credit to Jerry Sloan for making Utah a strong and disciplined team. Although they fell to Jordan and the Bulls, the Jazz dominated the Lakers with Shaq, and Spurs with Duncan. Respect

Didn't even realise Houston Rockets had Drexler, Charles and Hakeem in the roster. and next year Scottie, all these are all time greats. Crazy how they didn't win a championship in these two years

The more I watch this channel, the more I hate playing with people in my neighborhood. I hate low I.q b-ball. Just simple ish like passing the ball to the guy that’s rolling.

You should do a video on NBA draft prospects. Really curious to hear what your thoughts are

Sorry to hear about Sloan's death. RIP.

Unbelievable couch and unbelievable team System he run for years we will never forget you Jerry Sloan nba is not same with you stockton to Malone if was not for Jordan being greedy you guys should have at least one championship in 96 or 97 Jordan taught every trophy belongs to him even that Karl malone mvp he was not happy about it you can’t get every trophy there is it’s other star league not just Jordan and bulls!!!!

Jerry Sloan on the bench, and John Stockton on the floor. Only "that dude" could beat so much basketball IQ.

The mother of all plays drawn at todays game. The Pick & Roll

"Speaking of Hornacek, you can keep your horn in check with Me Undies."

David Stern, Kobe, Kenny Rogers, Little Richard, the recent actor guy, now Jerry Sloan... We arent even halfway through 2020 yet and im sure im missing some more ppl from the list..

yeah he did it

Would you be willing to do a video breaking down the 97 conference finals and why Jordan shot a career worst 38 percent from the field for that whole playoff series, I've watched the series and while I think the Heat did play really good defense on him there are definitely more than a handful of shots that Jordan had no business missing

Before Coach Pop, there is Jerry Sloan.

The Jazz would've won it all if Jordan missed "the shot" in that game 6 and game 7 in Utah with Pippens back a total wreck. A rampaging mail man together with the razor sharp Stockton and a healthy crew would've been just too much for an exausted MJ to handle.

Deron williams shaking his heads.

Tragic death but deron Williams did Jerry Sloan so dirty in his last season

R.i.p Coach

5:31 lol

Rip jerry sloan

rip

RIP

Could have used some footage with the ball dropping in.

Hey man, where's game 6 at?

Damn this is the earliest I have been

My first impression, his offense has some "swing" triggers to move the ball around and then they work an action?

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Rip

Not enough footage of made shots I guess?? We got the point though... Well executed offense

Please do a kevin garnett based video 🙏🏽

Michael Jordan in 97 be like, "Im glad the Jazz eliminated Houston for us."

Sloan made D. Will looked like a point god.

rip coach sloan.

Nothing else on what he running after Malone?

can you do a video on the coaching of the we believe warriors

Isn't this just the Rockets but with a hall of fame big man and a hall of fame point guard?

Stephen A: did Jerry Sloan disrespect LeBron's game from beyond the grave??

Wait a minute. The Chicago Bulls existed BEFORE Michael Jordan?!?!

While I generally like Bballbreakdown videos, the lack of explanation of terminology degrades the whole experience. Not two minutes into the video, we hear about a "rip screen", but I have no idea what that is, even though I'm supposedly looking at it. I suggest Coach Nick create a playlist of very short youtube videos, each one dedicated to SHOWING (with some simple animated lines) what a single example of terminology means. He can then link to these explanatory videos in the blurb section. If he wants to basically just talk to coaches, and coached players, fine, just say so. It''s his channel. Lacking further explanation, though, I think it's misleading to even pretend that he wants to address a wider audience. Maybe I will figure out what a "rip screen" is by the end of the video, but I doubt it.

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Imagine if stockton played with a prime deandre jordan alongside malone lol better or worse than lob city?

Then deron williams came along and ruined it all.

It does not matter

That’s funny how the bulls beat him back to back in the finals

RIP Jerry Sloan. Although we've never met and never will, I do believe he was a good man. With that being said, his career was a clear case of mediocracy. The only legendary thing about Coach Sloan was sticking around the most coveted ball league in the world and remaining on the payroll for 40+years!!! Truly remarkable (no sarcasm here) considering how hard it is to get into the league and have a shot at the championship. I'm thinking about David Blatt, a great coach, being fired 6 months before his team wins the trophy after being with the Cavs for only 1,5 seasons. Life is not supposed to be fair, but at least Coach Sloan was fairly compensated for his efforts. Let's just not mix him up with John Wooden or Dean Smith just because of some empty numbers and famous people saying things because they have to.

Deron Williams will never

Traveling cocaine circus?

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I don't care if i am frist

So many misses

bruh stop overusing "end of an era" i fully respect Jerry Sloan buy his "era" "ended" long before he died

Frist

Did he say horny? at 5:32

Trash. No rings. No Coach of the Year awards.

2nd

There is nothing legendary about the pick and roll lol

RIP

Rip