Growing up in Brooklyn in the '40s and following the war in the papers and on the radio every day, read more

Growing up in Brooklyn in the '40s and following the war in the papers and on the radio every day, the world looked very different to us then.

I knew we'd have to bring our 'A' game. But I never expected our best score in the state tournament.

I knew we'd have to bring our 'A' game. But I never expected our best score in the state tournament.

He knows how to take over a game. He's not only a point guard, he's a scorer. Either he's going read more

He knows how to take over a game. He's not only a point guard, he's a scorer. Either he's going to score, or he's going to get it to someone else to score.

If we have a serious violation at four polling stations, that is not many voters.

If we have a serious violation at four polling stations, that is not many voters.

My role is come off the bench, run the team and do whatever I have to do to keep us read more

My role is come off the bench, run the team and do whatever I have to do to keep us flowing, ... With Gilbert, myself and Antonio, we pretty much have three guys who can run the point but all of us can also can penetrate and get to the basket or create shots for our teammates.

Coach Bruce Weber told me in a meeting that all I have to do is play pretty well. The rest read more

Coach Bruce Weber told me in a meeting that all I have to do is play pretty well. The rest of the guys are doing well now. It takes a lot of pressure off Dee and especially myself. Luther and Deron and all the assists and rebounds and all the points that were lost, somebody has to make them up. In reality, you can't do all that.

I couldn't imagine being a paramedic going to the scene of a wreck. That's what that was, pretty much, a read more

I couldn't imagine being a paramedic going to the scene of a wreck. That's what that was, pretty much, a wreck.

You saw us playing the way we have to play down the stretch. The way we must play the rest read more

You saw us playing the way we have to play down the stretch. The way we must play the rest of the way.

Carlos had a puncture and I was in his dust for a time. Then he caught me and we let read more

Carlos had a puncture and I was in his dust for a time. Then he caught me and we let him passed. Then Hiroshi came back at me and we were all running closely together until I collected a rear-right slow puncture and that cost me the chance of winning the stage.