Not only is his level of productivity sensational, but the Kansas big man is shooting a career-high 67% from the floor, including a whopping 62% from 3-point land. Kolek's 24-point, six-rebound, four-assist performance on a bad ankle in a win at Illinois was so impressive, and he went for 22 points, seven rebounds and six assists in the Maui final against Purdue. Now at Marquette, he's leading a Golden Eagles team that showed at the Maui Invitational that they are a national title contender.
The senior guard plays with a chip on his shoulder, created by the fact that he received no high-major interest out of high school and started his career at George Mason. Kolek is the best point guard in college basketball.