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" I listen to a lot of Drake and Meek Mill before games. "
Kristaps Porzingis
Mill
Before
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" I'm a good student. Just trying to learn as much as possible is how I picked up so many languages. "
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Learn
Good
" I'll keep growing as a player, keep working out, trying to become what I want to become. "
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Trying
Become
Want
" I think American fans, they know more college guys than guys overseas. "
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American
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" It's a dream come true for me to be an idol for those kids. One little moment from my life that I spend with that kid, he might remember that for the rest of his life, that he met me that day when he was 10 years old. "
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" My older brothers, they know how to keep my head straight and be thinking about what I need to do on the court. Now I have that in me, that mentality, that I want to get better and better every game. Thanks to them, they showed me the way. "
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" I have to do a better job of picking the spots where I want to attack and picking the right moment when I need to attack. "
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Job
Moment
" I just like boxing. "
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Like
Just
" You can never really relax until you've signed that contract with your team. "
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Team
You
Your
" We're a basketball family. "
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Family
Basketball
" Some girls are intimidated by my height, obviously. But a lot of girls do like it, so that's cool. "
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Like
Some
Cool
" I have 'Friday.' I have 'Dinner For Schmucks.' And I have 'John Wick.' There are others too I can't think of now, but those are my go-to movies. "
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Now
Movies
Dinner
" At the end of the day the thing I want most of all is winning. "
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Want
Day
End
" My quiet place is in the gym. When I feel like going to church, it's for me the MSG training facility and working on my game. "
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Training
Place
Me
" I learned Spanish in five or six months. "
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Learned
Five
Months
" The fans will talk about whatever. But when you're not doing your best, you're losing, you can't let all that get to your head. You focus and try to play hard. The fans, they will respect you for that. "
Kristaps Porzingis
Respect
You
Losing
" I heard New York fans and people in New York are hard-working fans, so they want to see players work hard on the court. That's the first thing I've got to do. "
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New York
Work
People
" I like the triangle. My first season, the whole first season, we played nothing but the triangle, so I know it pretty well. "
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Know
Season
Pretty
" As a kid, I used to love roller coasters. I love adrenaline, love going faster. "
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Going
Love
Used
" I try to eat as healthy as possible and try to put some weight on. "
Kristaps Porzingis
Eat
Some
Healthy
" If we're winning, that's all that matters to me. If we're winning, I'll be happy. And that can help me grow. "
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Help
Me
Be Happy
" Whatever people want to call me, I'm cool with, except 'Zinger.' "
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Whatever
Want
People
" I know if I play hard and show that I want to be a Knick, I know the fans will accept me. "
Kristaps Porzingis
Accept
Want
Play
" That's one thing about Americans: They know how to have fun. "
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Fun
How
Have Fun
" I will try to make my career as long as possible. For me, it's not about money, so I just love playing the game. "
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Career
Me
Long
" I think Carmelo is a great player. He makes players around him better. Whatever thing, whatever Carmelo wants me to do, I will do that out on the court just to prove that I'm worthy enough to be on the court with him, starting with the dirty jobs - just getting rebounds, getting shots, getting blocks, and just running the court. "
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Enough
Think
Better
" The first year was kind of hard for me. There was just too much attention, too much going on, and I really just wanted to focus on basketball. "
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Focus
Kind
Me
" I love Barcelona. Barcelona is a very, very nice city. "
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Love
Barcelona
City
" When I'm playing in a close game, I'm out on the floor only trying to help the team win. "
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Game
Playing
Trying
" I pick up languages fast. "
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Pick
Languages
Fast
" I really wanted to get drafted by the Knicks, and it was a dream come true. I wasn't even hearing the boos that night. I was just having a special moment with my family, hugging them. "
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Dream
Moment
Special