Kolek, the former Marqutte star, shot 6-of-14 from the field and 60 percent from 3-point range in the 106-105 win by the Knicks in Las Vegas.
Knicks rookie Tyler Kolek made quite the impression during Wednesday’s NBA Summer League game against the Kings, putting up 21 points and scoring the game-winning bucket.
The rookie guard’s biggest play came during the closing seconds of the game when he charged down the lane with the Knicks down by two and got fouled as he went for the layup, which dropped and set up a go-ahead and-1 opportunity. Tyler Kolek scored the game-winner 3-point play for the Knicks in their 106-50A position-by-position look at how the Knicks roster has transformed in the past year
Kolek was taken in the second round of this year’s draft and acquired by the Knicks via Portland in exchange for three future second-round picks and the draft rights to Dani Diez. He has quickly proven to be a boost for the Knicks during the summer league and put up seven points, seven assists and seven rebounds, while not turning the ball over at all during Saturday’s game against the Hornets. “His game, I feel like that’s a little closer to what I like to do than T.J.
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