NBA 04/05/2016, 17.03

Kristaps Porzingis gives €50k to his first coach in Latvia

Porzingis doesn't forget his roots

Kristaps Porzingis will be a future NBA star but he doesn’t forget his past.
The Knicks power forward is in Latvia these days and awarded his first coach giving him 50.000 euro.

Back in his hometown, @nyknicks Kristaps Porzingis just gave 50k € (more than 57k $) to his first coach #GivingBack pic.twitter.com/5u9U2Hti9Q
— Andrejs Silins (@AndrejsSilins) 3 maggio 2016

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tesla 04/05/2016, 19.14

That was a great gesture but an unbelievably stupid idea to do in public. People are poor down there, now everyone will know the coach has that money..and don't be surprised if the government also took some of that money.