Knicks’ Amar’e mourns mentor, brother  LAKE WALES, Fla. — Hazell
Stoudemire was a big brother in every sense of the word and not
just because he was such a big man.      Hazell, five years
older than Amar’e, always looked out for his younger brother,
warning Amar’e to stay away from dangerous situations.  “Hazell
was a big man in every way, and not just because he stood
6-foot-10,’’ said Prophet Jermaine Shepard Sr., 31, a close
friend of the family who will deliver the eulogy today at
Hazell’s funeral. “He had some challenges growing up and even
throughout his adult life, but I did feel that he had a
spiritual connection. He had great insight on the Bible, very
intellectual. He was often misjudged and misunderstood.’’  While
his Knicks teammates were playing the Lakers last night at the
Garden, a grieving Stoudemire sat in the front row of the First
Baptist Church, directly across from his brother’s open casket
as more than a thousand mourners came to pay their respects.
Stoudemire declined to speak to The P