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O Austin Croshere (Indiana), o Shane Battier (Memphis), o Jacque Vaughn (New Jersey), o Grant Hill (Orlando), o Steve Nash (Phoenix), e o Andrei Kirilenko (Utah) foram escolhidos por um painel de cinco ex-jogadores como os ganhadores divisionais do Prêmio de Companheirismo na temporada 2004-05.

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Originalmente apresentado ao final da temporada 1995-96, este título premia ao jogador que melhor representa os ideais de companheirismo na quadra: comportamento ético, jogo limpo e integridade. O troféu foi batizado em honra ao ex-jogador Joe Dumars, ganhador do primeiro prêmio. Este ano marca a segunda ocasião na que este prêmio é entregado por votação. O ganhador da temporada será anunciado no finalizar da temporada regular.

O troféu para este prêmio terá o nome do Joe Dumars, em homenagem ao lendário jogador dos Detroit Pistons atual presidente da equipe, que jogou na NBA durante 14 temporadas e se converteu no primeiro ganhador deste prêmio em 1996.

Os ex-jogadores Tom Heinsohn, Eddie Johnson, Steve Mix, Kelly Tripucka e Stu Lantz, foram os encarregados de selecionar os ganhadores de cada divisão entre um grupo de 30 nomeados.

Veja abaixo a lista de ganhadores deste prêmio:

• A primeira edição – Joe Dumars, Detroit Pistons (1996)
• 1996-1997: Terrell Brandon, Cleveland
• 1997-1998: Avery Johnson, San Antonio
• 1998-1999: Hersey Hawkins, Seattle
• 1999-2000: Eric Snow, Philadelphia
• 2000-2001: David Robinson, San Antonio
• 2001-2002: Steve Smith, San Antonio
• 2002-2003: Ray Allen, Seattle
• 2003-2004: P.J. Brown, New Orleans

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