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Tyler Kolek (basketball)

Tyler Kolek is an American professional basketball player currently with the New York Knicks of the NBA. He played college basketball for both George Mason Patriots and Marquette Golden Eagles. Drafted 34th overall in the 2024 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, he was subsequently traded to the Knicks on the same night. Kolek is a recent addition to the professional basketball scene, marking the start of his NBA career.


March 27, 2001: Tyler Kolek's Birth

On March 27, 2001, Tyler John Kolek was born. He is now an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks.

July 5, 2024: Kolek signed with the New York Knicks

On July 5, 2024, Tyler Kolek signed with the New York Knicks after being drafted and traded.

October 22, 2024: NBA Debut

On October 22, 2024, Tyler Kolek made his NBA debut for the New York Knicks, scoring 3 points in a loss against the Boston Celtics.

January 1, 2025: Double-Header Appearance

On January 1, 2025, Tyler Kolek played in a rare double-header, first scoring 36 points with 11 assists for the Westchester Knicks, and then scoring 2 points with 4 assists for the New York Knicks later the same day.