I hope people understand that Jerry Tarkanian gave young black males a chance to better themselves and the lives of their families when no one else would. The way Coach talked to me, he spoke my language. I needed that… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
No one man can rise above the masses or the condition of his people. — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
What I hate more than sitting out is being on the floor and not being 100 percent. You know you can make this move,… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
I think we sometimes think, 'it is just preseason. These games are for the fans mostly.' It's for ourselves to get in shape and… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
I think I'm caught up in playing in New York. Here, my mind is cluttered worrying about things. — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
After a basketball game, you're gonna be physically tired, but more mentally. Playoff time comes around, you have it all in your head. — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
But when a black player calls a white owner a slave master that's dangerous. It's one thing to say an owner is a good… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
I picked it up just for relaxation. I can sit down and get into the game and escape that it's a big game tomorrow,… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
If I don't like a person and a person doesn't like me fine, that's mutual respect. — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
I remember in Charlotte, they looked to me every day. I'm 30 now. And now it's, 'Let's just win.' Maybe when I was 26… — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
In Charlotte, I thought we were on the right track. It didn't happen. — Larry Johnson Copy Share Image
