"There's nothing like being involved with a team that can go that distance."

"I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring."

"If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work."

"The important thing is to get the right players on the team so Mike can be successful."

"I've had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice."

"The two championship years were that significant for me."