Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Update
Karl-Anthony Towns is listed as questionable due to illness ahead of the New York Knicks' game against his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Injury Status and Team Report
According to the Knicks' injury report, Towns was added after waking up feeling unwell. The team expects he may warm up before a final decision is made since it would take significant illness to keep him from playing.
“Towns was added to the injury report overnight, presumably after waking up under the weather. There's a good chance he warms up before a decision is made on his status, as it will take a lot to keep Towns out of the lineup.”
Performance Overview
Towns started his second season with the Knicks slowly but has regained momentum in recent games. Over the last three matchups, he has consistently recorded at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists.
- Currently averaging 20.4 points per game, the lowest since his rookie year.
- Field goal percentage stands at a career-low 40.8%.
History Against Minnesota Timberwolves
Since being traded from Minnesota to the Knicks last season, Towns has faced the Timberwolves only once. In that December game, he posted an impressive stat line:
- 32 points
- 20 rebounds
- 6 assists
- 2 steals
- 38 minutes on the court
This strong performance remains a highlight in his appearances against his former team.
Summary: Karl-Anthony Towns is questionable due to illness for the upcoming Knicks vs. Timberwolves game, with recent performances showing a return to form despite some statistical declines this season.