Kristaps Porzingis Quotes

Kristaps Porzingis

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 2, 1995

A good team needs time to play together.

Kristaps Porzingis

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

Kristaps Porzingis

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

Kristaps Porzingis

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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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'm really focused on getting better as a player.

Kristaps Porzingis

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

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

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

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You always gotta find a little bit of time for the girls, right?

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

Kristaps Porzingis

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

Kristaps Porzingis

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.

Kristaps Porzingis

It's tough to find time to get rest.

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Believe it or not, I've never been on the subway.

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I knew there were going to be boos if the Knicks drafted me. That's how New York fans are.

Kristaps Porzingis

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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