Averaging 24.7 points and 13.4 rebounds, Towns was named to his 5th NBA All-Star Game, where he will play for Charles Barkley's team, Chuck's Global Stars. Towns' girlfriend, Jordyn Woods, also made her way to San Francisco,

It was the debut of the new All-Star mini-tournament format: four teams, three games, first to 40 points wins. Victor Wembanyama and Karl-Anthony Towns each had six points for the Global Stars. Darius Garland,

Along with the superstar big man, Guerschon Yabusele (eye) will also miss this game against New York, which makes Philadelphia shorthanded in the frontcourt once again. Andre Drummond will likely have to shoulder the load in the paint against Karl-Anthony Towns and company.

What better way to spend Sunday than watching NBA action on the ESPN family of networks. ABC kicks off the day with a doubleheader featuring Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks heading to Boston to take on Jayson Tatum,

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Karl-Anthony Towns continued his sensational debut season in New York with 44 points in the Knicks' 149-148 overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, but he nearly threw the game away at the end of regulation with a boneheaded inbound pass in the waning seconds.

The Knicks outlasted the Hawks on Wednesday night in a thrilling final game before the All-Star break for both teams.

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) and Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye (18) battle for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 12

The Knicks are still a work in progress, asserts Karl-Anthony Towns after being demolished by the Cavs and Celtics back-to-back.

Sunday was a painful experience for the New York Knicks, both mentally and physically. Things were dire enough for New York, which once again struggled to hold

When asked about his bond and rivalry with Towns, Jokic downplayed such talk. According to Jokic, while they’re not necessarily close friends who hang out off the court, the close proximity of all their matchups over the years has fostered a healthy respect and appreciation for one another.