VIDEO: Kristaps Porzingis may go off grid with draft-night attire
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Latvian power forward Kristaps Porzingis is a consensus top-10 pick in the upcoming NBA draft, drawing the good ol' comparison to both Dirk Nowitzki (yay) and Andrea Bargnani (boo).
TMZ recently caught up with Porzingis in New York after his workouts with the Knicks.
Related: Scouting Reports: Breaking down the top prospects in the 2015 NBA Draft
The 7-footer speaks impeccable English - and apparently Spanish from playing for Sevilla in Spain - and says nobody wants to learn Latvian.
The Mr. T gear would be a departure from the eclectic suiting seen on draft nights over the past few decades, and an idea everybody should support.
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