When I say all of this stuff about Turkey, people don't understand. They think I don't like Turkey. I love Turkey. I love my people. I love Turkish food and everything. But my problem is with the government.
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Steven Adams was a very, very big fan of halal food.
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If you win in New York, you're the king of the world.
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Our team security said, even if you go to a supermarket, have someone with you. So everywhere I go - grocery shopping, practice, go to games, go to plays - I always have someone with me because you never know, a lone wolf, one of the crazy Erdogan supporters will do something.
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I am immensely blessed to be in America. This country has given me so much since I came here from Turkey as a teenager, and I feel obliged to give back to the community. I spent the summer crisscrossing the nation, holding 50 basketball camps for kids in 30 states.
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The N.B.A. provides a big platform to shed light on the human rights violations in Turkey and gives a voice to the thousands of people persecuted.
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I want to stay with the Knicks. They have great fans, team, organization, people. I would love to stay here.
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I'm definitely happy that I'm part of the Oklahoma City team, a winner team, so I think it's going to go really well in the future.
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I'm an NBA player with no shoe deal. No endorsement deal. And I play in New York!