Tag: Karl Anthony-Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns: Knicks finally looked ‘more like ourselves’ in first win
The Knicks finally won a game, and Karl-Anthony Towns recognized the team doing it.
“We looked,” Towns said, “more like ourselves from last year.”
That would...
Knicks’ title defense off to historically slow start
The Knicks have their championship rings. They’re still looking for their first win.
Friday’s 107-103 loss to the Celtics dropped New York to 0-2, making...
NBA Notes: Thunder payroll, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nuggets, Knicks
The Thunder have plenty of talent and draft picks. They also have a looming bill that rival executives don’t expect them to pay in...
NBA teams playing hardball with stars: ‘Being unhappy is not a negotiating position anymore’
Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Davis were willing to discuss extensions below their maximum salaries. Their teams still decided to wait.
That’s getting attention around the...
NBA opening day: Schedule, storylines, scores and latest news
The NBA is back, and the league isn't wasting any time getting to the good stuff.
The 2026-27 regular season tips off Tuesday with three...
NBA Insider: Cavs, Knicks, Sixers have big expectations, bigger questions
The Cavaliers have spent years trying to establish themselves among the Eastern Conference's elite. And according to one longtime NBA insider, they should be...
Karl-Anthony Towns ‘very disappointed’ by Knicks pausing extension talks
Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t exactly shrug off the Knicks’ decision to table extension talks.
“It was news to me,” Towns said Sunday, via James L. Edwards...
Knicks pause all contract extension talks until later in season
The Knicks are putting all contract extension talks on hold.
New York announced Thursday that it will pause negotiations with extension-eligible players until later in...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Grizzlies, Zach Edey
Knicks
Mike Brown made it pretty clear Wednesday that five Knicks have nothing to worry about. Everyone else does.
Brown told reporters that Jalen Brunson, Mikal...
Knicks’ title defense comes with a second-apron problem
The Knicks are finding out what happens when a championship roster gets expensive. Michael Zeno of Posting and Toasting raised an interesting point: The...
Draymond Green predicts Knicks’ championship core won’t stay together
The Knicks won a championship together. Draymond Green doubts they’ll be able to keep everyone together.
New York enters its title defense with Karl-Anthony Towns,...
Karl-Anthony Towns on Knicks extension talks: ‘It don’t look good’
The Knicks won a championship with Karl-Anthony Towns. Getting him to sign an extension is proving harder.
“It don’t look good,” Towns said Monday when...
Josh Hart: Knicks contract uncertainty adds ‘extra weight’
Josh Hart wants to remain with the Knicks. He just doesn't know whether that's where this story ultimately ends.
Hart is among three notable Knicks...
Knicks apparently have $76 million problem with Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns is eligible for a four-year, $276 million extension from the Knicks.
The Knicks seem to have another number in mind. A much smaller...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns, Lakers
Warriors
The Warriors and Stephen Curry made official what everyone knew was coming.
Curry signed a two-year, $116 million extension that includes a player option for...
Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns at standstill in extension talks
The Knicks won a championship with Karl-Anthony Towns. Paying him for the years ahead is proving a more complicated decision.
Extension talks between Towns and...
NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Kings, Suns, Miles Bridges
Pacers
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton wanted to turn off the Knicks’ championship celebration. Then he decided he needed to watch it.
“When the Knicks won, I...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Hornets, Coby White, Knicks
Mavericks
The Mavericks have given no indication that they're looking to trade Kyrie Irving.
But if that changes, one Western Conference executive doesn't believe Irving would...
