Detroit’s Joe Dumars defends the Bulls’ Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals in this May 22, 1991 photo, in Chicago. The Pistons, led by Dumars, a former McNeese State All-American, devised a scheme called the “Jordan Rules” in the late ‘80s to defend Jordan. In a recent interview, Dumars said the key to defending Jordan was getting to him before he could elevate.