My older brother, Janis, he was a really hard worker when he played, he wants me to take advantage of my potential and be the best player I can be. So I'm very serious, very professional about what I can do. Kristaps Porzingis More Quotes by Kristaps Porzingis More Quotes From Kristaps Porzingis I would like to get drafted at all and I will be happy to play for whoever drafts me. Kristaps Porzingis At a really young age you just play ball and you have fun and you don't see basketball as something as a career, it just drives you crazy. But as the years went by and the goals got bigger for myself you realize that without almost being obsessed you won't reach those goals. So the older I get I think the more I realize that it's almost necessary to get to that level. Kristaps Porzingis crazy basketball fun I have my goals, I have some things I want to achieve next basketball season individually. But the number one thing is always winning games. If you win games then everything else will take care of itself. You know nobody wants to see you guys score 30 and then lose every game. Kristaps Porzingis basketball goal winning It's a big adjustment for me still. I'm still learning, a lot of road games, a lot of games in a short period of time. Kristaps Porzingis sports At the end of the day the thing I want most of all is winning. Kristaps Porzingis end-of-the-day end day winning 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. Kristaps Porzingis me decision hair long For the triangle to really work, everybody needs to be on the same page and know how to play it. Kristaps Porzingis how know play work A good team needs time to play together. Kristaps Porzingis good team together time I just like boxing. Kristaps Porzingis just like boxing I like the triangle. My first season, the whole first season, we played nothing but the triangle, so I know it pretty well. Kristaps Porzingis pretty nothing like know I'm really focused on getting better as a player. Kristaps Porzingis getting-better getting better focused I love New York. Kristaps Porzingis i-love new new-york love No one's comfortable with losing. Kristaps Porzingis comfortable losing Nobody wants to be losing, especially in New York. It's extremely tough. That's how it is. Kristaps Porzingis nobody new tough losing I'll keep growing as a player, keep working out, trying to become what I want to become. Kristaps Porzingis out become want trying 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. Kristaps Porzingis understand you understanding time 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. Kristaps Porzingis movies think dinner friday 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. Kristaps Porzingis will see you leader I love Barcelona. Barcelona is a very, very nice city. Kristaps Porzingis city barcelona nice love I love playing ping pong. Kristaps Porzingis playing i-love love
