Kristaps Porzingis Quotes

Just basketball in general in Indiana is just huge, so that's everybody's getaway. That's our main thing, to think about the history. Obviously, Larry Bird is a very, very big part of that.

I'm a big Bulls fan, Michael Jordan fan, LeBron fan.

Every kid who just played basketball knew about the Boston Celtics. They're one of the few teams who were always on national TV along with the Lakers.

I felt that N.Y. is the mecca of basketball. The love that I have for basketball, I feel it here.

I loved the NBA. I really did.

I've always watched the NBA growing up.

Basketball is basketball. I don't think people realize that. No matter what city, overseas, D-league, park league - I just want to play.

Sure, there's a lot of negativity, but basketball is such a huge thing in my community. Flint has a very rich tradition in basketball.

I think, yeah, Chicago is the best basketball city in America.

The NBA is my history.

I think probably one of the coolest things was when I went to play basketball at Rucker Park in Harlem. First of all, who would think that Larry the Cable Guy would go to Harlem to play basketball? And I was received like a rock star. It was amazing! There were people everywhere. There were guys walking by yelling, 'Git 'r done!'

I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.

We don't really watch basketball in Australia.

When I played in the NBA for 12 years, Seattle had some of the best fans in the NBA.

When I was small, playing NBA Live, that's how I knew everyone in the NBA. That's how I learned about the players.

The NBA man, we have always been progressive.

I have a casual interest in the NBA.

I'm a huge NBA fan and have been for a really long time.

I think the NBA's amazing and I think our players are amazing.

Everybody plays basketball in D.C. Not on a team. Just around the way. Anywhere. I actually loved basketball.

I'm obviously very grateful to play for a sports organization like the Boston Celtics.

The NBA is a crazy place.

I've played at Rucker Park a couple of times. It's cold blooded. It's hype in there, real hype.

The Cavaliers used to play at the Richfield Coliseum, and I actually went to see them when I was a little kid. Mark Price, Brad Daugherty, Larry Nance, all those guys.

The history behind the Garden and all the players that have come through and played on that court in the Garden, I think that the history is the reason why it still is, in my mind, the mecca of basketball. It definitely draws me in. That's the thing about New York; that's a big thing about the history, and the Garden is a big part of that.