NEW YORK — Every now and then you have to hit the bricks to hit home . . . to hear stories unlikely shared except in person and witness uncensored scenes.

Remember when Walt Frazier was in his "Clyde" heyday and the tales about his bachelor lifestyle abounded and astounded?

One of them professed the Knicks' action hero bought two parking spaces in the garage below his east side high rise to avoid the possibility of some commoner getting close enough to scratch his Rolls Royce.