New York is a different breed than any other city there is. Media can be very hard on you at times, but [Patrick Ewing] did handle it like a man. He was able to prosper in that whole atmosphere. — John Starks Copy Share Image
I think when you saw this year's playoffs, Miami and Detroit have a pretty fierce rivalry now. Also, the Suns and San Antonio look… — John Starks Copy Share
Not having a father helping you grow into manhood and teaching you those things about how to be a man hurts. It hurt my… — John Starks Copy Share
Playing with John Stockton and Karl Malone was great. It was obviously a thrill to play with.Those two were committed to winning and were… — John Starks Copy Share
Michael Jordan makes you bring your game to another level. That's why I loved competing against him. — John Starks Copy Share
I only had one year of eligibility and I wasn't getting many offers from other schools. I jumped on it to make a mark.… — John Starks Copy Share
You look at the assistant coaches under [Pat Riley] that played and they have become prosperous within this game. It triples all the way… — John Starks Copy Share
He was a great individual. People that don't know Patrick [Ewing] and only see what they read in the paper don't know this is… — John Starks Copy Share
There were butterflies, otherwise, you're not really ready to play. The locker room, I remember, was quiet and we were very focused on playing… — John Starks Copy Share
New York is a different breed than any other city there is. Media can be very hard on you at times, but [Patrick Ewing]… — John Starks Copy Share
I want to thank all the fans for their support over the years. Keep supporting the Knicks, we're moving in the right direction here… — John Starks Copy Share
Michael Jordan was a great individual and a great player. You can't say enough about what he brought to the game. He took the… — John Starks Copy Share
I had a lot of maturing I had to go through. I consider myself a smart individual in seeing that this is not the… — John Starks Copy Share
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