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Karl-Anthony Towns makes the All-Star cut behind New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson.
Despite regression pretty much across the board, Karl-Anthony Towns is still an All-Star. See Also open mike Knicks’ Mikal Bridges gave a truth-teller masterclass with just 51 honest words He was named an All-Star reserve Sunday,
Karl-Anthony Towns, you are an All-Star once again. Towns, who earned his first career All-Star starting nod under Tom Thibodeau last season, didn’t make the cut as part of the opening five in a down year under Mike Brown.
Karl-Anthony Towns' rebounding title odds surged 94% from 18c to 35c on Kalshi. With Towns just 0.2 rebounds behind Jokic and superior durability (46 games vs 34), the market may be overreacting.
Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns is among seven Eastern Conference reserves for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced Sunday evening. He joins his teammate, starting guard Jalen Brunson, on the team for the Feb. 15 game at the Clippers' Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ scoring is down, but he’s filling up the box score in other ways. He recorded 20 rebounds in the Knicks’ 127-97 win over the Trail Blazers on Friday night at Madison Square Garden — six on the offensive glass. Across his last two games, Towns has a whopping 42 rebounds — 13 of them offensive.
With the 6-foot-4 Russell Westbrook as his defender, Karl-Anthony Towns struggled to back him down, leading to a turnover.
New York Knicks star big man Karl-Anthony Towns developed “hard feelings” towards the team over the summer after they included him in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade proposals to the Milwaukee Bucks, Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Thursday. Amick adds that those feelings of resentment from Towns “remain to this day.”
Karl-Anthony Towns accounted for 22 points (9-of-19 FGs, 2-of-4 FTs), 18 rebounds, four assists, one steal, one block and two three-pointers in Monday’s loss to the Mavericks.