Kristaps Porzingis Quotes
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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 love playing ping pong.
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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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You can never really relax until you've signed that contract with your team.
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You always gotta find a little bit of time for the girls, right?
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No one's comfortable with losing.
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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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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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You need a long-term coach to be able to win.
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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 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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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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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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For the triangle to really work, everybody needs to be on the same page and know how to play it.
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We're a basketball family.
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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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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.
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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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When I have difficulties, I will not complain.
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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.
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I knew there were going to be boos if the Knicks drafted me. That's how New York fans are.
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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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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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Basketball is pretty big in Latvia.