As the playoffs get set to tip off Saturday against the Pistons, Knicks postseason hero Larry Johnson takes a shot ... Final Four or losing in the 1999 NBA Finals to the Spurs as a Knick?

Larry Johnson (l.) and John Starks (r ... loss — losing to Duke in the 1991 Final Four or losing in the 1999 NBA Finals to the Spurs as a Knick? A: They were both painful.