Dominique Wilkins Quotes

It's one thing if you're a part of teams that won five championships. But it's an extremely different argument if you're a big reason for those championships.

I like how the other guys are stepping up. If we keep this up, then Bell does not have to score 25 points a game for us to win.

Making the playoffs is hard to come by, so if you can help contribute to your team's success it's always a successful time.

I think there's a role for everybody. Even a guy who's not known as a scorer, like a DeAndre Jordan - he sets the best screens, he blocks the most shots, he gets the most rebounds, he's great for your team, he helps you win games. Like, he helps you win big.

You can be the best person in the league but if you don't win championships, something's missing.

Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won every year if the breaks had gone right.

I think the players win the championship, and the organization has something to do with it, don't get me wrong. But don't try to put the organization above the players.

To me, there's no honor to say, 'I'm going to start.' As long as you're getting minutes, you're closing games, that shows more of the value to the team than to say you're a starter.

There's a reason the Panthers have been successful over the years and Cam Newton's a big factor in that equation. He does a great job.

I feel like any team I'm on, I can help take that team to the playoffs.

I want to go out and win football games, and I want the ball to be put in my hands.

When you bring a winner onto your team, he knows how to win, he's going to help your team win, and that's the goal at the end of the day.

And I've always been able to play basketball at the highest level, and been able to play a significant role on the team I've been traded to.

A lot of sixth men have more responsibility, and they've made more of an impact sometimes than 80 percent of the rest of the guys on the team, so it's just a name.

What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.

The key is having great players. But there are a lot of teams that have All-Stars and haven't been able to put it together.

Any time you've got big teams winning, you've got big stars.

I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me.

A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.

No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.

Everything to me is about team football, and if we keep winning Super Bowl trophies, I'll be fine.

You don't become the leading spinner of the team by just talking. You have to perform well consistently over a long period of time. I have bowled well and won games for India. That is why I am the No. 1 spinner. Every time I have taken the field, I have given my 100%.

I think there's a lot of different ways to win. You've seen teams that win championships with a super-duper star like Kobe Bryant. Those championship teams with Michael Jordan certainly had a great, great player.

People like being on winning teams.

I've been so blessed to play for the greatest coach at a time when our organization has done incredible things. I've played with the best teammates. Playing for Mr. Kraft and what his influence on the team has been.