The New York Knicks swung their second blockbuster trade in three months, landing Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. The shocking move gives the Knicks an All-Star stretch big that will make the Knicks offense incredibly difficult to defend. It also figures to shake up the rotation, […]
Karl-Anthony Towns stats Game 4: Wolves star overcomes fouls, criticism to help force Game 5 vs. Mavericks
The Timberwolves live another day, avoiding the sweep and forcing a Game 5 in the Western Conference Finals. It’s Minnesota’s first Western Conference Finals win since 2004 when Kevin Garnett led Minnesota against the Los Angeles Lakers. Two decades later, Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns are vying for the franchise’s first NBA Finals appearance. Towns, […]
What is basket interference? Explaining controversial call on Karl-Anthony Towns in Timberwolves' loss to Mavericks
The Timberwolves and Mavericks delivered a thrilling start to the Western Conference Finals. But the ending of Game 1 did not come without its controversy. Minnesota, trailing by two points with less than two minutes remaining, appeared to tie the game when Karl-Anthony Towns slammed home a putback dunk on a missed field goal attempt. […]
How old is Seth Towns? Explaining the Howard forward's college basketball eligibility at age 26
Normally, when you tune into March Madness, you watch a bunch of college kids compete to win a national championship. Because of the NCAA’s eligibility rules — particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic — the term “kids” can apply loosely. Such is the case for Howard forward Seth Towns, who is 26 years old as he […]
How long is Karl-Anthony Towns out? Meniscus injury timeline, return date, latest updates on Timberwolves star
It’s been something of a dream season for the Timberwolves, who sit tied atop the West through 62 games, but the dream hit a potentially massive roadblock Thursday. Karl-Anthony Towns is poised to miss time with a knee injury, dealing a blow to a Minnesota team that has benefited from a largely healthy core this […]