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The New York Knicks delivered one of the first viral moments of NBA All-Star Weekend when Karl-Anthony Towns linked up with The Rizzler in Los Angeles. The crossover between New York’s basketball star power and internet culture quickly ignited social media, energizing fans across multiple platforms. Now in his second season with the Knicks, Towns […]

For as dominant as Karl-Anthony Towns has been for the New York Knicks, the defining force in his life has never been measured in statistics. Before the world knew him as a star, with the postseason runs, lucrative contracts, and All-NBA nods, he was his mother’s son first. That identity, by Towns’ own admission, remains […]

Karl-Anthony Towns had a hilarious reaction towards the New York Knicks signing of former San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan. Sochan revealed his decision to join the Knicks earlier this week. This comes after the Spurs made the choice to release him into free agency waivers. That saw his time with the franchise come to […]

The New York Knicks fell short against the Indiana Pacers in overtime, 137-134, at Madison Square Garden despite a gallant effort from Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks stormed back from an 11-point deficit in the extension to cut the lead to one, 135-134, after Brunson’s three-pointer with 5.6 seconds left. Quenton […]

The New York Knicks have little to be proud of after suffering a home loss to the last-place, injury-ravaged Indiana Pacers, but Karl-Anthony Towns did briefly electrify Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. All hope seemed lost in the final seconds of the game, as Landry Shamet misfired on a 3-pointer that would have given […]

The New York Knicks entered the 2026 NBA trade deadline walking a tightrope between urgency and satisfaction. When you’re surging up the Eastern Conference standings and fresh off a midseason trophy, the instinct is to preserve chemistry rather than disrupt it. Championship teams, though, are rarely built on comfort. They are sharpened by moves that […]

The New York Knicks have had to go through a gauntlet over the past few days. They first had to face the Detroit Pistons, who are the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. They didn’t have a chance in that game and ended up losing 118-80. Two days later and they have to face […]

As New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns wore a bandage in Wednesday night’s 134-127 overtime victory over the New York Knicks, he and other players on the team, like OG Anunoby and Josh Hart, were on the team’s injury report. While it was a bloody injury scare for Towns and the Knicks, he is at […]

Sometimes, all you need is one good eye. Karl-Anthony Towns suffered a bloody cut in the first quarter on Wednesday as the New York Knicks hosted the Denver Nuggets at Madison Square Garden. He, however, refused to merely watch from the bench, especially with his hampered vision. Towns swiftly returned to action after getting stitches […]

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns had to be taken out early in his team’s game against the Denver Nuggets at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday due to an injury. Towns was trying to score in the dying seconds of the first quarter when he collided with Spencer Jones. It opened a cut above Towns’ […]

Together playing the second leg of a back-to-back, the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks will face off at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. This is their first meeting in 2025-26. The Knicks will enter this contest sporting a three-game home winning streak against the Nuggets. New York also swept last season’s two-game series against […]

The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend will begin the weekend after Super Bowl 60. The All-Star Game format continues to change. In 2026, the format will see a U.S. vs. World three-team round-robin tournament featuring two U.S. teams and one international team. All-Star Weekend is in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers. With […]

NEW YORK – The New York Knicks have found a rhythm, earning their sixth-straight win on Friday night over the Los Angeles Lakers. The 112-100 victory was the result of an all-around, 30-assist outing by the home team at Madison Square Garden. All five of their starters contributed double-digit scoring performances. After their 2-9 slump, […]

While the New York Knicks are reportedly active ahead of the trade deadline, All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns’ short-term future remains tethered to Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel. The Knicks are reportedly not aggressively courting Antetokounmpo via trade talks. However, New York will keep its options open as we inch close to […]

Last month, the NBA announced the starters for the upcoming 2026 All-Star game, which is set to take place in two weeks from Los Angeles. Among the most notable snubs were Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell. On Sunday night, the reserve spots for the All-Star teams were revealed on […]

NEW YORK – All is well once again at Madison Square Garden, where the New York Knicks spent Friday night beating the Portland Trail Blazers 127-97. After a 2-9 slump that Josh Hart described as “more than a little stretch,” New York responded with a five-game win streak that LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers will […]

The New York Knicks have gotten back on track over the last week or so, winning five straight games after an ugly losing skid had them cascading down the Eastern Conference standings. Still, New York is well below where they thought they would be at this point of the season, causing some to wonder if […]

The New York Knicks finished January on a high note, defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 127-97 at Madison Square Garden on Friday night for their fifth consecutive win. Beyond mere victory, the conquest simultaneously spotlighted point guard Jalen Brunson’s scoring milestone and the demonstrable rebounding hegemony of center Karl-Anthony Towns. Brunson, now midway through his […]

Amidst New York Knicks All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns’ trade rumors ahead of the deadline, including a report linked to Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, the All-Star forward isn’t peeved. In fact, he used to it, he says, as Towns has been the subject of trade rumors often throughout his career. Towns addressed his trade rumors before a […]

The New York Knicks have climbed back into second place in the Eastern Conference after winning four straight games. The Knicks and Boston Celtics are both 29-18 on the season and six games back on the Detroit Pistons for the top seed. This is supposed to be the year the Knicks get back to the […]

It would be unfair to deem the New York Knicks’ pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo as “back on,” because of the implication that it had ever stopped. The Milwaukee Bucks are finally ready to listen to offers on their superstar. Nothing is certain through Wednesday regarding a destination or timetable, but one thing is clear with […]

On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks picked up a comfortable home win over the Sacramento Kings, pulling away late for a 103-87 victory. One player who was notably not on the floor for the Knicks in this one was big man Karl-Anthony Towns, who was pulled from the rotation for nearly the last seven […]

On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks picked up a home win over the Sacramento Kings, slowly but surely building momentum after a recent rough patch. Still, one of the big stories of this game was a viral moment in which Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns attempted to post up the much smaller Kings guard, […]

There’s been plenty of reported activity from the New York Knicks on the trade market, as their front office has been very busy in searching far and wide for ways to improve the team. The Knicks have not met expectations this season, struggling ever since hoisting the NBA Cup trophy in mid-December, and major changes […]

The New York Knicks have had an up and down season, and some are wondering if the team’s roster is going to get shaken up in the coming days. While many analysts and reporters believe that Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns is untouchable, a new report is throwing cold water on that notion. “A belief […]

During his time with the Minnesota Timberwolves, current New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns was a beloved member of the community. Although Towns was traded to the Knicks, he still holds love for the city he began his NBA career in. And following a pair of recent killings of Minnesota citizens at the hands […]

We’re back to continue our betting coverage of NBA Rivals Week as we head to the East’s Atlantic Division for this next showdown. The New York Knicks (26-18) will take on the Philadelphia 76ers (24-19) in their third meeting of the season, Philly leading 2-0. Check our NBA odds series for the Knicks-76ers prediction and […]

The talk surrounding Karl-Anthony Towns has revolved more around his future rather than what he is presently doing on the court. He can shift the narrative, at least partially, by dominating the Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid-led Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, his status for the road game is up in the air. Towns […]

As the league counts down the days to the NBA trade deadline, one surprising name that has made the rounds in recent weeks has been New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks have been struggling as of late, and have fallen out of the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference standings. Is a […]

The New York Knicks have been one of the most active teams in the trade market in recent years. They have made blockbuster deals for Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns, and OG Anunoby in recent years. The latter of those players was added just before the 2024 NBA trade deadline. Now, the 2026 trade deadline is […]

NEW YORK – The New Year had seemingly brought the worst out of the New York Knicks. The team finished its rollercoaster 2025 with an NBA Cup Championship, which was supposed to affirm their postseason title hopes. It may have instead given way to a momentary feeling that they had proven all they needed to. […]

Is it time to sound the panic alarm in New York? Perhaps. The New York Knicks appeared to have figured things out in December, with the Knicks hitting their stride — culminating in their triumph in the NBA Cup. But since then, the Knicks have been in free fall. They have gone just 8-11 since […]

A hypothetical trade sending Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James to the New York Knicks in exchange for Karl-Anthony Towns was floated this week by Bill Simmons, adding another layer to ongoing speculation surrounding both franchises amid uneven stretches of play. Simmons proposed the idea on the latest episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, framing […]

The New York Knicks’ recent slide continued Monday night with a 114-97 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, their fourth consecutive defeat, prompting former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins to publicly criticize Karl-Anthony Towns for what he described as a pattern of failing to stand up for himself. Cousins addressed the situation on the latest episode of […]

As New York Knicks fans react to Karl-Anthony Towns’ All-Star starter snub, NBA insider Zach Lowe shared his honest opinion on the topic. Amidst the surprising Knicks sudden trade rumors surrounding Towns, fans have also expressed their frustration when KAT wasn’t announced alongside All-Star Jalen Brunson as one of the five Eastern Conference starters. Towns’ […]

The New York Knicks have been in a tailspin recently, reaching a new low with a recent blowout loss at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. The Knicks have already relinquished control of the number two seed in the Eastern Conference, and are in danger of falling down even further in the standings if things […]

The New York Knicks are currently on a concerning run of form, having lost their last four games as well as eight of their last 10. The spotlight has firmly shifted to Karl Anthony-Towns once again, who has been criticized for poor shot selection as the Knicks have dropped to third in the Eastern Conference. […]

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – The New York Knicks are struggling to translate intent to results, having lost nine of their last eleven games. Like team captain Jalen Brunson said before the season, after Monday night’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks, and after practice on Tuesday: they’ll adapt if they want to win. “You are going to […]

After a promising start, including winning the NBA Cup, the New York Knicks have suddenly found themselves in quicksand. They have lost four straight games, going 2-9 in their last 11 assignments. Amid the slump and the trade deadline fast approaching, rumors are growing that the Knicks are shopping around Karl-Anthony Towns. While the talented […]