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Quotes by Gar Heard

“At first, (Brown) will hate him, like he hates everybody else,”

“Hell want to make a few (moves), right away. Larry will want to bring in guys hes comfortable with. Hes going to want to have a say in personnel. Thats the way Larry is. Hell go in and ask to have guys traded. But Donnie Walsh used to tell him, Were not going to do what you want. I will not destroy this team.”

“I think Larry and Isiah can work together. They both want to win.”

“Larry will love the challenge of getting the Knicks turned around,”

“Look at his track record. How does he do it? He just has an air about him. Players respect him. They know hes been successful wherever hes been. So they are willing to make the sacrifices he demands. He can do that with the players. They might get tired of him in two, three or four years, but initially, the players will accept how he goes about his business.”

“We had a chance to put the game away and we didnt. They got a couple of offensive rebounds, a couple of our guys fouled out and we just didnt protect the ball down the stretch when we had a chance to put the game away.”

“Hell be back, I am sure hell be back.”