The head scout of the New York Knicks' entry in the "NBA 2K" esports league is a familiar name: "Entourage" actor Jerry Ferrara.
"It came together naturally," Ferrara told ESPN on Thursday. "I'm an avid Knicks fan, and I love gaming."
The 38-year-old Ferrara, who will also serve as a creative consultant, said his love of the NBA started with video games, namely "Lakers Versus Celtics" on the Sega Genesis in the early 1990s, and evolved from there.
"I currently have seven games that I love playing and following," said Ferrara, who famously played the character of Turtle in "Entourage.