“Five players on the floor functioning as one single unit: team, team, team. No one more important that the other.”

Gene Hackman - Coach Norman Dale

“- Hamilton 'Ham' Porter: Benny, why'd you bring that kid?
- Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez: Because he makes nine of us.
- Hamilton 'Ham' Porter: Yeah yeah, so does my sister, but I didn't bring her along!”

Patrick Renna - Hamilton 'Ham' Porter
Mike Vitar - Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez

“Pass, shoot, score!”
Chris Koch - Mark Pavelich

“I want you to take a moment, and I want you to look each other in the eyes. I want you to put each other in your hearts forever because forever is about to happen here in just a few minutes.”

Billy Bob Thornton - Coach Gary Gaines

“If we gonna become a team, we gotta go out there and do what we gotta do.”
Jade Yorker - Willie Weathers