Knicks Injuries: Karl-Anthony Towns In, OG Anunoby Out vs. Celtics
New York knew that it would likely be missing OG Anunoby for the Boston Celtics' highly-anticipated visit (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC) and that came to pass: in the lead-up to the contest, Anunoby was ruled to be out for the third straight game due to a foot sprain. Precious Achiuwa will start in Anunoby's place.
Karl-Anthony Towns Praised by Fans as Knicks Avoid Upset to Giddey, Bulls with OT Win
Karl-Anthony Towns posted 32 points and 18 rebounds as the New York Knicks held on for a 113-111 overtime victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Towns shot just 2-of-15 in the first half but made 12 of his next 15 shots to finish 14-of-30.
Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson and Deuce McBride comment on Knicks gritty OT win over the Bulls
The Knicks were without starters Josh Hart and OG Anunoby but led by Karl-Anthony Towns' monster 32-point, 18 rebound game and a terrific 23-point effort from Deuce McBride, they gutted out a 113-111 win in overtime against a persistent Bulls team.
Tom Thibodeau used OG Anunoby’s absence from the lineup to take a look at Karl-Anthony Towns at power forward.
Karl-Anthony Towns is playing through the pain ... However, Thibodeau remains confident Anunoby will rediscover his rhythm, citing his career average of 37.2% as evidence.
Here's everything we know about Anunoby's injury and playing status vs. the Bulls.
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OG Anunoby Upgraded on Knicks Injury ReportFortunately for the New York Knicks, there are further signs that OG may be OK after a medical scare. Just over a week after ...
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