We don't want to put a band-aid on our problems that we keep talking about in society; we want to get down to the nitty gritty and do some surgery.

The Knicks signed Houston to a contract of which terms were not disclosed. New York Knicks
In 1996 after his rookie contract expired Houston signed as a free agent with the New York Knicks for whom he played for the next nine seasons. However he was cut before the end of the preseason without appearing in a game.

Allan Wade Houston (born April 20 1971) is a retired American professional basketball player for the NBA and currently the Assistant General Manager for the New York Knicks. He was one of the top 3-point shooters in the NBA until a knee injury forced him to retire.