John Starks
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 20: John Starks attends Rolling Stone hosts Bacardi Rebels at Roseland Ballroom on May 20, 2013 in New York City.
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Most of the season, in their darkest hour, they seem to have risen to the occasion. And the psychology changes now. The Pacers start thinking, `Oh, no, we don’t want to go back to New York for 7.'
I guess it was the style of play, too
I was in the new arena for Games 3 and 4 this year and I can tell you it’s not the same type of atmosphere that it was in Market SquareMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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J.R. Smith: From Sixth Man to Sit Man? Woodson should bench him if he can't snap out of slump soon
Smith is in a deep, poorly timed shooting funk, but it could always be worse, as John Starks knows too well.So how does the author of the most infamous shot-missing meltdown in Knicks playoff history think Smith should find his way out of his slump?The same Read more »
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Whew! Knicks villain Reggie Miller returns only as TNT analyst
many fans and educated younger ones of the six playoff series the teams staged between 1993 and 2000."It was great for John Starks , Patrick Ewing , Charles Oakley , myself, the Davis boys [Antonio and Dale],'' he said. "Those were great matchups, great basketball. Read more »
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J.R. Smith has entertaining first quarter in Game 2
three-pointer with three straight bricks.The last player to elicit this kind of pain and love from Knicks fans was John Starks , who incidentally was the last Knicks player to win the league's Sixth Man award before Smith won it Monday. And if Smith reminds Read more »
Around the web
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On Basketball: Knicks and Pacers’ Game 6 Past Dates to 1990s
arena for Games 3 and 4 this year and I can tell you it’s not the same type of atmosphere that it was in Market Square,” John Starks said. “That place was much louder, a lot more tense. It was hostile.” For no one more so than Starks, who had Darth Vaderized from The New York Times Read more »
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Smith rebounds with sixth sense
“It helps me a lot,” Smith said of making his first shot. “It takes pressure of that first one. I was talking to John Starks yesterday, and he was telling me, don’t put so much emphasis and pressure on the first shot and I think that’s what I’ve been doing from New York Daily News Read more »
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JR Smith Confident Heading into Game 5
strong and said his teammates told him ‘to keep [his] head up, keep playing.’ He even convened with former Knicks gunner John Starks, who now works for the club. Starks knows something about coming up small at the most inopportune time. When the Knicks’ 1994 from SLAM Online Read more »
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Bondy: Better shooting would make Woodson look good
was the ultimate Knick-mare scene Wednesday at the Greenburgh training center: John Starks patiently sat and chatted with J.R. Smith after practice, telling him how to shoot his way out of a slump in a must-win playoff game on Thursday at the Garden. Memories from New York Daily News Read more »
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Knicks must find a way to steal victory in Indy
— All they had to do was win one game on the road, and they would have been champions. All John Starks had to do was shoot a 3 over Hakeem Olajuwon at the end of Game 6 of the 1994 NBA Finals at the Summit, and they might have been champions. All Pat Riley from New York Post Read more »
