Original Source Material: In the $1986$ soccer World Cup final, the Argentine star Diego Maradona did not score a goal but his passes through a ring of West German defenders led to two Argentine goals. The value of a star cannot be assessed only by looking at his scoring performance; his contributions to his teammates' performance is crucial, and assist statistics help measure this contribution.

References: Dixit, A$.$ K$.,$ & Nalebuff, B$.$ J$.(1991).$ Thinking strategically: The competitive edge in business, politics, and everyday life. New York, NY: Norton.

Student Version: The soccer World Cup final consistently captures worldwide attention and vaults players into the spotlight. Consider Argentine star Diego Maradona in the $1986$ World Cup final. According to Dixit and Nalebuff $(1991)$ his amazing performance was not evident by examining scoring performance but it was his role in improving the play of those around him that showed why he is considered a star player.

References: Dixit, A$.$ K$.,$ & Nalebuff, B$.$ J$.(1991).$ Thinking strategically: The competitive edge in business, politics, and everyday life. New York, NY: Norton.