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" 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. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Dream

Moment

Special

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Kristaps Porzingis

Career

Long

" I love the triangle. It's a great offense if you execute it well. "

" I know my game. I know what I need to get better at and be better at. "

" I always try to stay aggressive. I always use my strengths and always work on my weaknesses to get better. That's just who I am. "

" I loved the Lakers in '09 and 2010. I used to get up early with my brother Janis, and we watched them win the titles. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Loved

Early

" Don't worry about me; my moment will come. I'll be ready for it. I will work hard, and whenever it's gonna come, whenever the coaches are gonna trust me, I'm gonna be on court and give 100 percent. "

" I'll keep growing as a player, keep working out, trying to become what I want to become. "

" With my height, I probably wouldn't be able to make money playing pingpong, but I would just have fun with it. The table is too low for me. "

" Us three brothers - me, Janis, and Martins - we made a bet. We all sat down and said we were going to grow our hair out. But after a month or two, they cut their hair. But I was too young to make the decision about whether I would get a haircut, so mine just kept growing. And it was so long that I decided I should start rocking those cornrows. "

" One day, I'd like to get a quadruple double, points, assists, rebounds and blocks. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Blocks

Day

" I learned Spanish in five or six months. "

" New York City is crazy; there are people everywhere. New York is the best city in the world, I think. You have everything there. "

" I just really love the game. I'm very hungry, and I'm looking forward to playing in the best league in the world. "

" I think that's the type of game I'm better at - faster paced, just moving the ball more around. "

" I know if I play hard and show that I want to be a Knick, I know the fans will accept me. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Want

Play

" Nobody wants to be losing, especially in New York. It's extremely tough. That's how it is. "

" I want to have a long career in the NBA. First, I want to be an All-Star, and hopefully one day I can win a ring with the New York Knicks. "

" I listen to a lot of Drake and Meek Mill before games. "

" The only thing I focus on is just winning. Once we win, everyone remembers a winner. That's what I'm focused on. "

" We're a basketball family. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Family

Basketball

" I pick up languages fast. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

Kristaps Porzingis

Focus

Kind

" I try to eat as healthy as possible and try to put some weight on. "

" When I was eighteen and I won the European Championship - that's when I realized I had an opportunity to play in the NBA one day. "