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Karl-Anthony Towns’ score is down, but he’s supplementing 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. In his last two games, Towns has grabbed a whopping 42 rebounds, 13 of which […]
TORONTO – Mikal Bridges had an epiphany. He was passive and struggling for about a month, and had the look and feel of a player who wasn’t at the level needed for his team to succeed. But something changed during Wednesday’s 119-92 win over the Raptors. He went from insecure to extremely effective, dropping a […]
SACRAMENTO — Mike Brown called Karl-Anthony Towns for a lazy play. With less than two minutes left in the second quarter of the Knicks’ 112-101 loss to the Kings on Wednesday night, Towns drove and fell after being stripped in the paint by Precious Achiuwa. The Knicks center stayed on the ground instead of running […]
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Knicks ended their win with an All-Star on the bench. Karl-Anthony Towns was fouled out with 9:24 to go and watched the rest of Sunday’s 123-114 win over the Blazers from a chair, with coach Mike Brown explaining afterward that he was rolling with hot hands. “Normally yes [close with Towns]. […]
PHOENIX — Jalen Brunson couldn’t save the faltering Knicks. Captain Clutch hesitated even when it mattered most. Trying to drag his struggling team to a win, Brunson shot just 1-for-6 in the fourth quarter with two goals, both coming in the final 95 seconds of a 112-107 loss to the Suns on Friday. Jalen Brunson […]
Carmelo Anthony certainly knows what it’s like to have to carry a Knicks offense on his back. But these current Knicks invested heavily in a supporting cast so that Jalen Brunson would get help. But during the four-game skid the Knicks entered Wednesday, that supporting cast disappeared. And that made the Knicks predictable. It was […]
DETROIT – Three months into the season, Karl-Anthony Towns is still often struggling and still adjusting to Mike Brown’s system. The All-Star center scored just six points in Monday’s 121-90 loss to the Pistons, the fourth time he hasn’t scored in double figures this season. Last season, in a much larger sample size, Towns scored […]
Suddenly the Knicks are in a rut. Suddenly, a potential roadblock for the Eastern Conference could emerge as a matchup problem. They were flat and out of sorts for the second straight night, falling to the 76ers 130-119 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. After dropping both legs of this back-to-back – just their third […]
Karl-Anthony Towns joined the Knicks list of absences. He was out due to illness in a 111-99 loss to the Hawks on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. He was added to the injury report on Friday and was listed as questionable. He warmed up and was considered a decision during the match, but was […]
