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Phil Jackson says ‘thanks for intercourse bball fans’

Phil Jackson live tweeted his thoughts of the NCAA Tournament semifinal games and he did not disappoint.

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When Phil Jackson took to Twitter last week, we weren't sure how active he'd be on it. Aside from this gem of a second tweet, he wasn't on it a ton in his first week. That all changed Saturday, when Jackson became a tweet machine during the two NCAA Tournament semifinal games. Here are the highlights:

Phil on basketball history:

Phil on double foul calls. Most of us agree:

Phil on the jump ball call at the end of the Louisville-Wichita St. game:

Phil’s pun game needs some work:

Phil questions Michigan’s play calling:

Phil thanks us all for a great night for him. It was good for us too, Phil:

Hopefully we get more of this on Monday night.

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