Mark on working around Phil Jackson: “It was a privilege.”

Topics: Phil Jackson’s future | Phil wants to be done | Jackson will have temptations to come back down the road | Did the Lakers try to talk Phil out of retirement? | It was a privilege to work around Phil | Phil likes to have fun | Phil taking shots all the time | Thinks the Lakers are looking to transition out of the Triangle | Lakers Head Coaching candidates | Mike Dunleavy or Rick Adelman | Brian Shaw is a long shot for the Lakers head coaching job | Doc Rivers | Rivers re-upping so quick | Thinks Doc fell in love with his team | Lakers future | Chris Paul and Dwight Howard being free agents after next season | Andrew Bynum’s health | Pau Gasol’s future | Lamar Odom | Odom’s reality show | Kobe Bryant | Kobe took a step back words this year physically | Kobe can play at a very high level for a few more years | Kobe has to get smarter on his shot selection | Kobe being smart and head strong | OKC vs. Dallas | Likes Dallas |