Quotes About Teamwork

It is definitely what my aim is to get everyone to do their part and take on that responsibility of being a leader - whether you are playing or on the bench or if you have not made the team.

I don't want to just be part of a team, I want to help a team, and I don't want anyone to say I rode the bench to get a ring.

If we're more successful with me coming off the bench and we're winning games, hey, I'll ride with it.

I've never complained about coming off the bench, not playing or not playing a lot.

If we are going to achieve something, we are going to need a strong bench.

To keep your job, you fire others or bench them or trade them. You have to do the thinking for 25 guys, and you can't be too close to any of them.

Coming off the bench or starting doesn't matter to me one bit. I just want to win.

Whether I start or I'm the guy to come off the bench, I'll do whatever it takes.

It is not a problem to sit on the bench: absolutely not. When you have three games in a week, and you don't play, though, you have to think about it.

I want to play and be happy. I am not happy being on the bench, like most players.

No one wants to sit on the bench and not play.

I understand that at the end of the day it's about winning and if you win, we all look good - whether you come of the bench or you start.

It is very difficult when I have to choose a first 11 because I understand the feelings that players gave when players are on the bench; it is very difficult.

It is never a problem to have good players on the bench.

Whether I'm starting or coming off the bench, bigs have to protect the rim and can't give nothing easy to nobody.

I don't care about starting or coming off the bench or anything like that. To me, whatever role I'm in I'm going to try to help us win.

To be honest, I don't really care if I'm starting or coming off the bench.

Even if I'm the 15th man on the bench, the first man off the bench, or I'm starting, I'm still part of that team.

Let's say I have a new respect for guys who come off the bench every day. That's not easy to do.

If I'm starting, I'm gonna do that, that's the main goal for me, to be the best player I can be. But being on the bench, I'll be the best I can be and help the team to the best of my ability.

I'm being completely honest. If you sit on the bench and the others win, then you will not really feel like part of the winning team.

When you bring one of your top scorers, your top players off the bench, it really gives your team balance.

Actually I think it's better for me to come off the bench, because for them first couple of minutes when that first five is in there, you can see the little things and what you need to do when you get in there.

Whether I'm starting or coming off the bench, I just want to be able to help and compete.