From Krause and Phil: uncovering their personal essays after the 1991 Finals

I open and read a 1991 Bulls team publication.

Phil Jackson and Jerry Krause celebrate the 1991 championship, posing on the flight home from Los Angeles. Photo by team photographer Bill Smith from “BasketBull,” Vol. 1, Num. 8.

Back in September, Lyletta Robinson — my friend from our ChicagoNow days — asked if I wanted two Bulls-related magazines she was otherwise discarding.

One was the Sports Illust…