New York City Point Guards
Warriors' head coach sounds off on the history and future of NYC point-men
by Peter Robert Casey
November 20, 2011 3:37pm ET
NYC legend Mark Jackson (pictured in center) was a 2nd Team All-American at St. John's in 1987.
Newly-installed head coach of the Golden State Warriors Mark Jackson is highly regarded as one of the best high school point guards to ever come out of New York City, a fraternity he considers to be very special.
Nate Archibald. Larry Brown. Lenny Wilkens. Bob Cousy. Kenny Smith. Pearl Washington. Stephon Marbury. Sebastian Telfair. Kenny Anderson. The list goes on. They all hail from the NYC or Long Island area.
What makes them great? What makes NYC a breeding ground for point guards? Is the cycle over? Mark Jackson answers those Qs in the video below.
Which city do you think produces the best PGs? Back your city in the comments below, will ya?
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