Ariel Hukporti gave Knicks glimpse of potential by helping replace Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns missed Friday night's game against the Nets due to a knee injury sustained in Wednesday's game against Chicago, but Jericho Sims was inserted into the starting lineup. But Sims played just 17 minutes in a close win over the Nets at Madison Square Garden, as a new piece of the Knicks' puzzle appeared […]
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns questionable for second Nets clash

Karl-Anthony Towns missed Friday's win with a left knee contusion and was listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets at the Garden. According to Tom Thibodeau on Friday, Towns went through shootarounds and warmups before the game against the Nets, but was deemed not comfortable enough. The injury occurred during a collision with […]
Karl-Anthony Towns ruled out for Knicks’ rivalry game vs. Nets

The Knicks had to change their starting lineup for the first time this season. Karl-Anthony Towns did not play in Friday's game against the Nets due to a left knee contusion he suffered late in Wednesday's heartbreaking loss to the Bulls. Towns was in a fight with Chicago's Zach LaVine. Wincing in pain, he limped […]
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns shoots free throws after monster night

Even after a game in which Karl-Anthony Towns scored a season-high 46 points, the Knicks star stepped on the court and worked on his free throws after a heartbreaking 124-123 loss to the Bulls. there was. Towns continued his strong start to the season by grabbing 10 rebounds and making 18-of-30 from the field Wednesday […]
Karl-Anthony Towns ‘disappointed’ by rough free-throw shooting

Karl-Anthony Towns scored his highest point of the season Wednesday night, but he remained on the court and worked on the game long after the Knicks' last-minute loss to the Bulls. Towns scored a season-high 46 points, but missed two crucial free throws in the fourth quarter and lost to the Bulls 124-123 in a […]
Knicks getting first-hand look at Karl-Anthony Towns’ passing prowess

During Tuesday's win in Philadelphia, Karl-Anthony Towns had his back to the basket on the left block with big Andre Drummond behind him, but he flipped a no-look pass to teammate Mikal. -Cut to Blaise and made a no-contest layup. As if they didn't already know, the Knicks learned in Towns' first 10 games with […]
Knicks can dream big because of Karl-Anthony Towns

There's a lot of promise about what Karl-Anthony Towns will be for the Knicks. Some of them are obvious. Some of them are self-explanatory. Let's start with the size. 7 feet is 1 inch and 248 pounds is 1 ounce. There are also shooting incidents. He knocked down the first two threes he saw in […]
Karl-Anthony Towns torches flailing Bucks in emphatic Knicks win

Bucks coach Doc Rivers said before Friday's game that he was more focused on his team's dismal performance than worrying about growing pains the Knicks appear to have with two new starters so far. He said that One of the players acquired, Karl-Anthony Towns, demolished Rivers' struggling team with 32 points and 11 rebounds in […]
Karl-Anthony Towns’ Knicks debut didn’t have huge impact

BOSTON — Karl-Anthony Towns didn't make much of an impact in his debut with the Knicks. The four-time All-Star center had a quiet 12 points and seven rebounds in the Knicks' season-opening loss to the Celtics on Tuesday night. Towns, who was acquired in a blockbuster trade to acquire midfield personnel in the absence of […]
Knicks kick off Celtics chase with Karl-Anthony Towns warning

Under Karl-Anthony Towns, there was a widespread perception that Minnesota's roster was built specifically to beat one team. “They're built to beat us,” Nikola Jokic said in May, just before the Nuggets lost to the Timberwolves. Now, Towns has changed conferences and the Larry O'Brien trophy has also moved from Denver to Boston. Knicks player […]