"John Starks is one of my favorite players."
"Celine Dion, she's magnificent. She has the voice of an angel."
"Whenever I can put a fresh, clean suit on, I'm like a peacock. That's my most confident moment."
"Steve Nash is just so smart. He's one of the most down-to-earth people you'll ever meet."
"I don't like the feeling of 'I didn't do enough.'"
"If I'm tired, I'm trying to still say hi to a fan or still talk to that person 'cause that one meeting with them can impact how they think of me for the rest of their life."
"I like to watch the best in every sport, so definitely like Tom Brady or Tiger Woods, his comeback story, or even Usain Bolt. I look up to those guys just because they're great."
"I'm not gonna lie, I'm a huge Patriots fan, so I like Tom Brady."
"Not really anything wrong with Memphis. New York is just more where I wanted to be."
"What I always say is, 'To each his own.' Everybody has a different trajectory or path in life."
"I've dealt with a lot of media and I know the New York media different, for sure."
"As a player you want to be on the big stage."
"I'm so overwhelmed, humbled and just honored the Knicks took the chance with me."
"I actually grew up in Europe half my life. Then Canada, then the States."
"I feel I can connect with anybody. I'm definitely a personality."
"I call New York just a bigger version of Toronto."
"I'm never going to stop believing in myself."
"Winning a championship, really - that's the main goal, so if you don't do that then you can't really say that you succeeded."
"I feel like the Knicks drafted me because they knew what I could do."
"I don't care whether I'm in the spotlight, not in the spotlight. That's not gonna stop me from doing anything."
"I used to come home crying at the beginning, 'cause I was playing against high-school guys, college guys, and I was like in the sixth grade, so it was tough."
"Obviously, you want to do well. As a competitor you don't like not doing well."
"I embrace New York."
"Who doesn't think that they're the best? I've put in the work and time just like everybody else. So, yes, I do believe I'm the best player."
"My late grandfather, rest in peace, he was the biggest Knicks fan and he always told me I'd play for the Knicks, so it would mean a lot for me to play for the team."
