W ith eight minutes left in an eventual blowout 118-105 loss to the Boston Celtics, Karl-Anthony Towns left the game with an apparent knee injury. He hobbled to the locker room af
If you’ve been following NBA coverage recently, you might think the New York Knicks are one of the league’s biggest disappointments, struggling to compete against top-tier opponents. Yet, despite the skepticism,
The New York Knicks are coming off a loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday, but that was not the storyline from the game. In Sunday’s loss to Boston, Knick’s superstar center Karl-Anthony Towns limped to the locker room in the fourth quarter with a knee injury.
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns limped to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s matinee against the Boston Celtics. Towns appeared to suffer a knee injury on a missed dunk attempt.
The New York Knicks were down as much as 27 points against the Boston Celtics, yet massive third-quarter performances from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns helped propel them back into the game. While the Knicks were using the first few minutes of the fourth quarter to try and secure the comeback,
Almost every time the New York Knicks have played an elite team this season, it hasn’t ended well for them. Despite that, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau doesn’t seem the least bit concerned. After Thibodeau was blasted for putting Karl-Anthony Towns back into Sunday’s blowout loss against the Boston Celtics,
Karl-Anthony Towns practiced Tuesday and said he would see how his knee felt Wednesday before determining whether he’d play against the 76ers.
The Knicks’ All-Star center landed awkwardly on his left knee while attacking the rim with under nine minutes left in Sunday’s 118-105 loss to the Celtics.
BOSTON — The Knicks are at a crossroads in Beantown. A loss in Sunday’s matinee, particularly an ugly one, would further the freshly reinforced idea they’re not equipped for the big time. A victory would redirect the narrative and serve as evidence the Knicks aren’t going to roll over against the East’s elite.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led a balanced scoring attack on Sunday, as the Celtics routed the Knicks 118-105.
The Celtics can comfortably put Holiday on Towns, allowing Porziņģis to guard whichever non-shooter the Knicks have on the floor, because he’s strong and an incredible post defender for his size. This makes New York’s top-notch offense stagnant. Only so many teams have guards/wings able to disrupt Towns (Oklahoma City is one of them).