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• Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns: Sizzles with 34 points in win

  2D ago • By RotoWire

  Towns posted 34 points (12-19 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 7-8 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one steal over 34 minutes during Wednesday's 138-122 victory over the Suns. The Knicks are getting what they asked for with the Towns trade. Towns notched his fifth consecutive double-double against a struggling Phoenix squad, and he's hit that threshold 12 times through 14 games. Expect another big night from Towns as they meet Utah, another team that's struggling in the interior.

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• Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns: Double-doubles in 25 minutes

  4D ago • By RotoWire

  Towns recorded 24 points (8-14 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 12 rebounds and three assists over 25 minutes during Monday's 134-106 win over the Wizards. Towns needed only 25 minutes to record his fourth consecutive double-double -- and 11th over the last 12 games. Even though Towns has struggled defensively at times, his two-way impact can't be overlooked. He's averaging 27.9 points, 12.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists and a combined 1.8 steals-plus-blocks in nine outings in November.

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• Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns: Fills stat sheet in return Sunday

  5D ago • By RotoWire

  Towns closed Sunday's 114-104 win over the Nets with 26 points (10-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 15 rebounds, six assists, one block and one steal across 30 minutes. Towns returned to the hardwood after a one-game absence and posted an impressive stat line, leading the Knicks in points and rebounds while ending second in assists behind Jalen Brunson's 10. Towns has been excellent with his new squad and has recorded 10 double-doubles in his first 12 games with New York. The star big man is averaging 28.4 points, 13.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game since the beginning of November.

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• Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns: Will play Sunday

  5D ago • By RotoWire

  Towns (knee) is available for Sunday's game against Brooklyn, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post reports. Towns was a game-time call for Sunday's game after missing Friday's contest against the Nets due to a left knee contusion, but he was able to go through pregame warmups and will start. Since Nov. 1, Towns has averaged 28.7 points, 12.7 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.0 blocks and 1.0 steals over 35.0 minutes per game.

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• Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns: Game-time call Sunday

  5D ago • By RotoWire

  Coach Tom Thibodeau said Towns (knee), who is questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets, will warm up with the intention of playing, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports. Towns missed Friday's win over the Nets due to a left knee contusion, though his ability to go through pregame warmups is a promising sign for his availability. If the big man remains sidelined, Jericho Sims will likely get the starting nod once again.

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