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" New Yorkers aren't that friendly, but they're still pretty friendly, and they're hardworking, passionate people. "

Kristaps Porzingis

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" As a kid, I used to love roller coasters. I love adrenaline, love going faster. "

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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'm adding moves to my post game. I'm really working on staying low. I'm working on my strength overall, especially my legs. That's going to help me defensively as well. "

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" I believe whenever you're winning and doing the right thing, you're stats will be fine, and everything else will come in place. "

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Doing The Right Thing

" The first day I got drafted, I felt the fans were really passionate about basketball, and there was going to be a lot of pressure. "

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" 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. "

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

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" I pick up languages fast. "

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" I just like boxing. "

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" I love Barcelona. Barcelona is a very, very nice city. "

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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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" A good team needs time to play together. "

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" One thing as a leader - you don't say something to say something. When you actually see something and need to talk to a guy, that's when you say it. It will come naturally. "

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

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" 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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" 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. "

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" 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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" 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 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've got that European swagger. "

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" Playing in New York, there's a lot of pressure, but me and some Europeans like the pressure. "

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" I would like to dunk on Shaq. "

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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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" We're a basketball family. "

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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. "

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" For the triangle to really work, everybody needs to be on the same page and know how to play it. "

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" Maybe in Latvian one day I'll rap a little bit, but definitely not in English. "

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" I learned English from watching American movies and American series. And you'd watch the movie the first time and not understand anything. Then you'd watch it again, and you'd start understanding more and more, and that's how I learned English. "

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