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" 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. "

Kristaps Porzingis

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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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" I want to be a part of this organization, and I know the fans are a little harsh sometimes, but that's how it is here in New York, and I'm ready for it. "

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

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

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" 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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" 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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" I don't love the off-court stuff. But I know it's necessary. "

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

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

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" Until that moment comes when the ball comes to me every time, I have to find a way to be effective with offensive rebounds, play hard defense, blocking shots. "

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" I love playing ping pong. "

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" Before I got to the NBA, I always flew coach - it was the worst time of my life. I remember being 14 or 15, and it was such a struggle to fit into those seats. "

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" Low ceilings, low doors. I hate that. Oh my God, it's the worst. This world is too small for me. "

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