Michael Finley
Michael Finley
Michael Howard Finleyis an American retired professional basketball player, basketball executive and a film producer. He played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association. He was a two-time NBA All-Star and won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2007...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth6 March 1973
CityMelrose Park, IL
CountryUnited States of America
basketball changed game last position remained
A lot has changed in the last year, but the game of basketball has remained the same. I put myself in a position where I'm very happy, very comfortable. I'm just going out there and playing.
care caught fans lace obviously throw
If you have it, great. I mean, you obviously want your fans there, but if you don't, you can't get caught up in that. If you're on the road, you've got to throw on your boots, lace them up and take care of business.
coming forward looking situation
For me, I'm coming to a situation where I'm wanted, and I'm looking forward to it.
difference knock main shots team tim tonight type win
It was important for us to win without Tim (Duncan) to show what type of a team we are without one of our main ingredients. I had the same shots I've had in the past, but the only difference was tonight I was able to knock them down.
dye extra hair
I'm not going to dye my hair and try to get extra attention. That's just not me.
backbone ball bank continue defense order shoot tough win
It's something we don't bank on having to have in order to win games. We always think defense is the backbone of all our victories. But if we continue to shoot the ball like that, we'll be tough to beat.
bad came hurts league seen standpoint understand
Well, it hurts from the standpoint to think the way everything came about. At the same time, I mean, I understand it's a business. I've been in this league for 10 years. I've seen the good, the bad and the ugly.
game gotten guys knew open signed welcomed
From the first day I got here, these guys have welcomed me with open arms, ... With each game I've gotten more and more comfortable. I knew what I was getting into when I signed here and this was it.
To be part of a championship team, I'm excited,