hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐtˈɛndᵻd sənt. pˈiːɾɚz kˈɑːlɪdʒ ɪn nˈuː dʒˈɜːsi ˌɔn ɐ bˈæskɪtbˌɔːl skˈɑːlɚʃˌɪp, ænd ɪn hɪz fˈɪfθ ænd fˈaɪnəl jˈɪɹ ʌv ˌɛlɪdʒəbˈɪlᵻɾi, hiː ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl tə plˈeɪ bˈæskɪtbˌɔːl fɔːɹ kəŋkˈoːɹdiə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi stˈɪŋɡɚz, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn dˈæʃ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈiːzən.
He also attended St. Peter's College in New Jersey on a basketball scholarship, and in his fifth and final year of eligibility, he returned to Montreal to play basketball for Concordia University Stingers, (1989-1990 season).