I’m not going to take too much credit for what’s happened in my life. When we’re playing, the things I do are because of my teammates. So I’m not going to take too much credit. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I thought I was academically prepared for a major college, but I wasn’t. Odessa gave me that preparation. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I used to run the streets, my mom used to be crying all the time, coming to get me out of the police station all the time. Sports took me off the street. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I play basketball because I like it, but the most important thing I want to do is help my family. Larry Johnson Read Quote
Guys don’t know it – it is New York. It’s different from playing in other states. Playing here in New York is different. No way you get around it. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I think we sometimes think, ‘it is just preseason. These games are for the fans mostly.’ It’s for ourselves to get in shape and play against more competition. Let’s face it, this is preseason, but you can develop bad habits during preseason. Larry Johnson Read Quote
But when a black player calls a white owner a slave master that’s dangerous. It’s one thing to say an owner is a good owner or a bad owner, but you have to be careful when you bring race into it. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I just don’t want my offense to carry over to my defense. I want to help the team win and be a team player. Larry Johnson Read Quote
I was a bad person. I needed to change. I wasn’t bringing anything into my life, but negative. I needed to bring some positive and to do that I’ve got to start within. Larry Johnson Read Quote
