Kristaps Porzingis has been nothing short of brilliant during the early stages of his rookie career.
He's averaging close to a double-double per game and has become an instant fan favorite. The game was initially hyped up for the battle between the Lopez brothers, Brook and Robin, but Kristaps has taken over New York headlines with his thunderous play -- and now, his smack talk.
Porzingis, who was heavily booed by Knicks fans when drafted, started the smack talk by going at Nets fans.
Kristaps Porzingis is into this Knicks-Nets game: "I know our fans are better than Brooklyn’s fans.