The main ingredient of stardom, is the rest of the team.
In plain words
A star player only shines because of the team around them.
Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- From Wooden's memoir They Call Me Coach (1972); Wikiquote-sourced.
- They Call Me Coach
- 1972 · Wooden's coaching philosophy on what makes a team shine
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