Quotes about Team Collaboration

They are among the three best in the world: Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar are the three best players in the world and I'm happy I have one of them playing alongside me.

Players alone don't win championships. It takes an entire organization. Someone has to acquire the players. Someone has to coach them. Someone has to generate revenue to pay them. But at the end of the day, the players are the ones who put their minds and bodies on the line to win.

Managers don't play. We the players play.

We've been working with Paul Bettner and the Playful team since the beginning of Oculus. Paul was one of, I think, seven $5,000 Kickstarter backers.

Playoffs are fun.

Girls Aloud is not just us five, there's like us five plus a ridiculous team of 50 who travel with us, it's amazing.

Anytime we can get the running game going it is a plus for me and it makes my job a lot easier.

You don't want to be the selfish point guard. You want to be the guy that gets everybody open, that makes plays, and see the ball move before it goes in.

It's good to know you have a pass-first point guard who will make the right plays.

I like to be close to the players and listen to what they've got to say and feel. Then I make decisions from a coach's point of view, thinking about what's best for the team.

People tell me I'm the first in dribbling. But it's important that, after dribbling, I cross or pass or score. If I don't, then dribbling is pointless.

It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer.

It's not a bad idea to have gossip and talking points in athletics.

I've been on extremely talented teams that just don't click, and I've also been on team with a little bit less talent, but they clicked, and because they clicked, they did better than other talented teams I've been on.

Troy Walters and I coached together.

The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.

Don't get in arguments with your coaches. If you have a certain opinion, express it to the best of your ability. But don't get on his bad side.

Whatever the coaches want to call and are comfortable with me me running, I'm always down.

I had some great players, great coaches, the best organization in football.

I think it makes the game much easier to play once you have a good cohesion off the court. I think that's big because you come into a locker room at the NBA level, there's so much emotion, so much pride in the locker room.

I love collaborating with people.

I love the process of collaboration... to me it just makes sense.

I like collaborations, and I like working with people. I do.

In a lot of ways, the real learning at RISD happened after-hours when you're working side by side with your colleagues.