Donnie Walsh Quotes

There's really nothing new to report on that. We've dealt with the issue, and now it's up to David Stern.

Donnie Walsh

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Donnie Walsh

Joseph Donald Walsh, Jr. (born March 1, 1941) is a front office adviser of the Indiana Pacers and a former professional basketball coach. He is also the former President of Basketball Operations for the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers.

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Donnie Walsh

I do think the commissioner feels like he wants to present a picture to the public that becomes a professional basketball player and a pro basketball league. But even before this, we were on our way. We've just got a lot of young players in this league who need to grow into that role, and most of them are there.

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Donnie Walsh

He's been cleared. It's all set. He's been working out on his own, separately, all along. Now he'll get a chance to practice with the team again.

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Donnie Walsh

There's really nothing new to report on that. We've dealt with the issue, and now it's up to David Stern.
Donnie Walsh

Our goal was to hang around where we are right now until we got everybody back. I think our team and the coaching staff have done a remarkable job keeping us [afloat] under the circumstances.

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Donnie Walsh

We're like everybody else. If there's a good deal out there we'll do it.

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Donnie Walsh

The way we look at is when [the Detroit brawl] went down on Nov. 19, we thought we had a chance to be champions. The core of our team is 25. With long-term contracts. They will come back at some point.

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Donnie Walsh

What he gave to this franchise, this city and this state, for 18 years, puts him among the elite athletes to have played professional sports. No. 31 in the rafters adds another legacy to the great tradition of Indiana basketball.

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Donnie Walsh

We have a good roster with good players on the roster. I think they'll appreciate not having this in the middle of their season.

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Donnie Walsh

I do think it is a time to kind of break apart and see if he can get a new start somewhere else.

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Donnie Walsh

I think that it is important for us to put our past behind us and stop these distractions.

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