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As Jackson continued to collect championships in Chicago, he transitioned to the Los Angeles Lakers. Here, he faced another unique challenge—managing two dominant personalities, Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. His approach remained nuanced, employing humor to motivate Shaq and treating younger Kobe with the respect he needed.
Using the triangle offense once again as a unifying framework, Jackson nurtured the pair's strengths while cultivating team cohesion. The Lakers cruised to three consecutive championships from 2000 to 2002, showcasing the effectiveness of Jackson’s methods.