Kobe Bryant a Knick?

Only in a commercial tonight airing before the NBA Finals.

In the commercial promoting the October release of the video game NBA 2K10, Kobe Bryant and Spike Lee are trying to figure out the best cover shot for the video game. Lee, after viewing several Lakers photos, finally chooses Bryant in a Knicks uniform.

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That won’t be happening, however, unless Bryant exercises the opt-out clause of his contract July 1 and signs with the Knicks for the mid-level exception.

Neither is expected to happen. The Knicks don’t have cap room until 2010.