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February 12, 2015
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
Q.  Have you already planned your summer? Will you be playing on the national team?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: I'm not qualified to say.
Q. Euro basketball?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: Yes.
Q. How do you like the nickname, "the Greek Freak"? And do you think it represents you well as a player?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: I like it. It's the nickname that is going for me. And it's really cool. I'm Greek, and I'm a freak of nature, too. So it's kind of cool.
Q. Can you say the NBA life has been good to you so far?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: Yeah. Yeah, I love the NBA life. Summer League last year. Tried to adjust. It's great. I think I was born to do this.
Q. What was the most difficult thing to adjust to?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: The American culture. Because I was young, I lived all my life in Greece. The culture was the most difficult part.
Q. Can you describe Jason Kidd as a coach.
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: Great coach. Really competitive. He's got a great work ethic. And he just wants to win.
Q. Do you think it's possible to come up with new dance that we haven't seen before?
GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO: I don't think you guys have seen everything. I might try something new.
FastScripts Transcript by ASAP Sports
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