Any coach worth his salt will take a look at that and say, 'I'll take my chances with that' Joe Dumars More Quotes by Joe Dumars More Quotes From Joe Dumars On good teams coaches hold players accountable, on great teams players hold players accountable Joe Dumars team basketball player We can talk about the value of sportsmanship on one hand, and on the other hand, the leading shots, highlights ... you see every night are the outrageous and unsportsmanlike, so I think there is a double standard here. On the one hand, we complain about it, on the other hand it's the first thing you see every night. Joe Dumars night hands thinking Everyone is more focused on presenting the best that the league has to offer, rather than the worst. Joe Dumars offers worst league I didn't so much think I needed to address the shooting need. What we needed was somebody who could come in and play the two-three (shooting guard-small forward) spot. If he could've been a pure shooter, great. But if not, we still needed somebody to give us minutes there. I like the guys we've got. Joe Dumars basketball inspirational thinking I think the (brawl) made the league and the players more conscious of our responsibility to the public. Joe Dumars player responsibility thinking You lose that sacred-cow status when you lose three straight years. Joe Dumars cows three years We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches. Joe Dumars smart three player The one thing that I really want, ... is for our second group to be an energy unit. That's what we had in our championship run, and that's what I think you are starting to see with this group. Joe Dumars energy running thinking
