Latvian - Athlete | August 2, 1995 -
I think American fans, they know more college guys than guys overseas.
Kristaps Porzingis
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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 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 heard New York fans and people in New York are hard-working fans, so they want to see players work hard on the court. That's the first thing I've got to do.
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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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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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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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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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New Yorkers aren't that friendly, but they're still pretty friendly, and they're hardworking, passionate people.
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That's one thing about Americans: They know how to have fun.
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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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As a kid, I used to love roller coasters. I love adrenaline, love going faster.
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