Summary
Karl-Anthony Towns, a former Minnesota Timberwolves player, scored 40 points for the New York Knicks during a game against his old team. Despite his efforts, the Knicks lost 115-104, and Towns expressed mixed feelings about playing against the Timberwolves after his trade. He reflected on his time in Minnesota and appreciated the fans' ongoing respect and recognition.
Key Facts
- Karl-Anthony Towns played for the New York Knicks and scored 40 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
- Towns also had 12 rebounds during the game.
- The Knicks lost to the Timberwolves with a score of 115-104.
- Towns fouled out in the final minute of the game.
- Anthony Edwards, a player for the Timberwolves, scored 38 points.
- Towns was the first overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft and spent almost a decade with Minnesota.
- He was part of a trade that sent him to the Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo.
- Fans gave Towns a standing ovation as a sign of respect during the game.
