„A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself for the group, for the good of the group — that’s teamwork.“

— John Wooden
„Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.“
— Pelé
„Brazil’s always had great players, both at home and abroad, but we need to put all that talent together and mould a team out of it.“
— Pelé
„It's hard to win in the league, because every team is good, they got players on their team. A lot harder than high school. It's competitive, and that's what I most love about it.“
— LeBron James