There are people in New York who feel I should have more of a hometown approach. I feel we have to be a mirror and reflect whats happening on the court.

I was a Knicks fan of the Kenny Sears-Carl Braun-Jim Baechtold vintage. I was even their ball boy when I was a teenager.

In radio, you are the game, so to speak - you have to describe every aspect. In TV, Ive always felt less is more, and its really a question of my setting up the color analyst more than anything else.

It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans.

Steve Kerr, now coaching Golden State after eight tumultuous and very inconsistent years at TNT.

Theres a fine line between physical and thug ball, and the Knicks have crossed the line on occasion.

Phil Jackson would fight his own players in practice.