Knicks Need Towns to Score More for Championship Push


Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:49
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Knicks Need Towns to Score More for Championship Push

The New York Knicks, despite their recent winning streak, are grappling with Karl-Anthony Towns underwhelming scoring output. Averaging just twenty points per game, Towns role has been a subject of debate, with fans and analysts pointing out the strain on other stars like Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby. Towns massive contract further adds pressure, and to chase a championship, the Knicks must increase his touches and let him contribute more offensively.

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