Which answer option best states a theme from the passage?
Jack and Tommy were the two best players on their basketball team.
However, they didn't like to pass the ball to each other because each
wanted to be the one to score the points. After their team lost six
games in a row, the coach told Jack and Tommy that they wouldn't be
allowed to play anymore if they didn't start working together.
At the next game, the team was losing by two points at the end of the
fourth quarter. Jack dribbled the ball up the court to the basket. Three
defenders stood in his way. Jack was ready to shoot the ball. Then he
saw Tommy, who was open and ready shoot a three-pointer. Jack
passed the ball. Tommy shot, and the ball went in just as the time ran
out. Their team won the game, and Jack and Tommy learned an important lesson about teamwork.
O A. Jack and Tommy are the two best players on their team.
O B. Members of a team must cooperate in order for the team to be successful
O C. Jack and Tommy work together to help their team win.
O D. Basketball players play to score points.