513 Quotes by Flip Saunders

Ben works on it a lot, ... We do a lot of shooting as a team, 15-, 17-foot shooting, which is basically free throws. We shoot probably 100 of those a day. So he's getting a lot more free throws.

It was intense. The players love to compete. The Spurs love to compete against big teams just like us. It was a good game to watch.

I'd really like him to see the 'Detroit' on the front of our jerseys a lot. That would mean we're on him.

He's playing great right now. I said one of the reasons they're playing so well right now is because of the play of Johnson and the play of (Danny) Granger. Those two guys have stepped up and they're playing at an extremely high level.

Ben was phenomenal. People talk about Bruce Bowen and others as the best defender. Bruce is a great individual defender. Ben is a great individual defender. But Ben Wallace might be one of the best that's played the game as a team defender.

We can still get stops and we can score 67 in a half, ... That shows the players that they can get it done at both ends of the floor, which is going to be big for their confidence as we go through the season.

I don't see any holes. I think all the pieces are there.

It's a close-knit group. When someone in your family is hurting, you hurt.

We came out kind of flat. We brought in Carlos, and he got us back in the game, took over the game, and everybody else finished.