The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Karl-Anthony Towns in part because they craved flexibility. Which they need. Because to justify the trade today, you’d have to bend over backward. As the Wolves prepare to play Towns and the Knicks on Friday,
Karl-Anthony Towns' first game in Minnesota as an opposing player reminded the Timberwolves how valuable he was during his nine seasons there.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have yet to reach the heights of the past season. They reached the Western Conference Finals for just the second time in franchise history.
New York hosts Oklahoma City in non-conference play. The teams square off Friday for the first time this season.
Oklahoma City Thunder (30-6, first in the Western Conference ... TOP PERFORMERS: Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 25.3 points, 14 rebounds and 3.3 assists for the Knicks. Jalen Williams is scoring ...