Article: PHIL JACKSON BACK IN LAKERS CATBIRD SEAT.(News)

Byline: Ross Siler Staff Writer

All eyes will be on owner Jerry Buss' luxury suite at Staples Center tonight where the man many fans see as the Lakers' savior will be hanging out with the boss.

Former coach Phil Jackson will take up Buss on an offer extended before the season and attend the Lakers' game against the Houston Rockets, feeding speculation that somehow, some way he might come back to a team that, without him, failed to make the playoffs for the first time in 11 years.

``People are asking me what he's going to do and I'm asking him the same questions,'' said Jeanie Buss, the owner's daughter, Lakers executive vice president and ...

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