Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns and Hawks
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Inside KAT's historic Knicks triple-double, his shoutout to Lou Williams, and why Atlanta's lemon pepper wings are suddenly in the playoff spotlight.
In Game 1, the Hawks didn’t have an answer for Karl-Anthony Towns. They weren’t really slowing him down the first three quarters Monday, either. But in the final stanza, Towns didn’t see the ball much,
Karl-Anthony Towns recorded his first playoff triple-double to help the Knicks even the series with the Hawks with a 114-98 win in Game 4.
After delivering a masterclass in versatility—notching critical triple-doubles in both Game 4 and Game 6—Towns paused to reflect on the childhood memories that shaped his approach to the game. When asked if any specific playoff matchups from his youth came to mind after his recent stat-sheet-stuffing performances,
NEW YORK — The Toronto Raptors brought the double-team. Karl-Anthony Towns made them pay. It’s the opening possession of the Knicks’ 112-95 victory over the Raptors on Friday, and Towns has the size advantage on the low block over Toronto’s Scottie ...