They don't call him "Coach Coattails" for nothing.
As far as the players go-there is no greater waste of time than listening to a professional athelete give an interview. Unless you want to learn how to curse and give cliched answers.
What coattails was he using? How many championships did Jordan, Pippen, Shaq, and Kobe have before Phil coached them? Did you know it took Jordan 7 years to win his first championship!