In the locker room, Kolek revived an iconic championship photo by Kobe Bryant. He was seen holding the trophy in front of him, his head down. Bryant popularized that photo after the 2001 NBA Finals. Knicks sophomore Tyler Kolek recreates the Kobe championship photo pic.twitter.com/AfXKgybBQl

The New York Knicks have dealt with a few injuries this season that have led to head coach Mike Brown having to tinker with his lineup combinations. Through 26

Indy jumped out strong, building a double-digit lead with efficient shooting while the Knicks struggled to score and maintain control of the ball. The Hoosiers continued their lead straight through til halftime,

Kolek was set to earn roughly $2 million this year. The prize money for winning the Cup is $530,933 per player. As Hart scored the final basket of the game, he looked over at Kolek and flashed a money sign with his hands. It was fitting, because in Vegas, he became Kasino Kolek.

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It was likely his best game of the season — and perhaps career. “Tyler did a fantastic job today, our young fella, of impacting winning,” Karl-Anthony Towns said. “He did that on a big stage tonight.

As T.I.’s “Bring Em Out” blares about Madison Square Garden, the Knicks gather in the tunnel and line up behind … Tyler Kolek.

The recent encouraging play from Tyler Kolek could prompt the Knicks to recalibrate their approaching ahead of the NBA trade deadline.