Kristaps Porzingis Quotes
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I learned Spanish in five or six months.
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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.
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Whatever people want to call me, I'm cool with, except 'Zinger.'
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I think American fans, they know more college guys than guys overseas.
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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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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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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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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 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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That's one thing about Americans: They know how to have fun.
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I'm a student of the game.
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Some girls are intimidated by my height, obviously. But a lot of girls do like it, so that's cool.
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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.
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I know if I play hard and show that I want to be a Knick, I know the fans will accept me.
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Maybe in Latvian one day I'll rap a little bit, but definitely not in English.
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Of course the defenders are trying to be physical with me. They look at me, 7-3, skinny, they try to be physical.
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A good team needs time to play together.
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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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I listen to a lot of Drake and Meek Mill before games.
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You can never really relax until you've signed that contract with your team.
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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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I'll keep growing as a player, keep working out, trying to become what I want to become.
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I just like boxing.
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That's something that I gotta prove - I don't like being labeled as 'soft.' I'm not soft.