I think the people here in New York appreciated what I brought to the table, and they showed it when I retired by the way they came out and supported me, and it meant a lot to me. It made me feel like I am a part of this city, and I will remain a part of this city.
Patrick EwingEvery time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Seattle SuperSonics.
Patrick Ewing