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Karl-Anthony Towns injury update: Knicks star to miss Sunday's game vs. Magic with calf injury
The New York Knicks won't have Karl-Anthony Towns when the team takes on the Orlando Magic on Sunday. Towns — who was initially questionable due to a calf injury — was ruled out for the contest, head coach Mike Brown revealed Sunday.
Franz Wagner led the way for the Magic in Friday’s victory as he ended the game with 32 points and five rebounds while Jalen Suggs recorded 22 points and five assists. While both teams are looking to pick up another victory in Sunday afternoon’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
The New York Knicks face yet another injury scare ahead of a crucial matchup against the Orlando Magic. Karl-Anthony Towns has been ruled questionable with lef
Sunday afternoons at Madison Square Garden have a specific kind of energy, don’t they? It’s usually where the stars come out to shine, but this particular matchup between the Knicks and the Orlando Magic felt more like a street fight than a Broadway show.
One thing that has helped Towns defensively is that he’s recently been primarily playing center, where he can stay closer to the paint, rather than power forward, where he’s forced to defend opponents outside the perimeter. Mitchell Robinson was taken out of the starting lineup and came off the bench the last five games he played.