Where ever the Mavericks are today, we owe it to Michael Finley. He was the one guy who stayed when we were a terrible team. He stayed and fought the fight.
Meaning of the quote
Michael Finley was the one player who stayed with the Mavericks even when they were a very bad team. He fought hard to help the team get better, and that's why the Mavericks are doing well today. Finley's loyalty and perseverance made a big difference for the team.
About Don Nelson
Don Nelson is an American former professional basketball player and head coach. He is the second all-time winningest coach in NBA history, with 1,335 regular season wins. Nelson is known for his innovative “Nellie Ball” coaching style and is credited with pioneering the point forward concept. He was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012.
More quotes from Don Nelson
Where ever the Mavericks are today, we owe it to Michael Finley. He was the one guy who stayed when we were a terrible team. He stayed and fought the fight.
American former NBA player and head coach
I’m a running coach and I am going to continue to run, but I would hope that we are better defensively.
American former NBA player and head coach
If we’re gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential. We’re capable of doing that.
American former NBA player and head coach