I'm satisfied with the way I play, but I don't evaluate my performances. I worry about what I can contribute defensively. I don't need to score. As long as we win, I don't care how many points I score.

People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.

Every parent wants to see their kids excel.

Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It started with Rick Pitino. We took our first step with him, making the playoffs. When Pat came in we just kicked the door open.

I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I'm doing something wrong.

This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.

Umm - it was - you know - umm - a good game. You know.