Karl-Anthony Towns put on a show for Minnesota, but unfortunately it was not for the home team anymore.
Towns dominated against his former team with a monster 32-point, 20-rebound outing, bannering a 133-107 New York Knicks demolition of Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves for back-to-back wins.
KAT TURNS UP IN HIS RETURN TO MINNESOTA 😤
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 20, 2024
🔥 32 PTS
🔥 20 REB
🔥 10-12 FG
🔥 5-5 3PM
Knicks blow out the Wolves 133-107
The sweet-shooting big man returned to Minnesota for the first time since that blockbuster trade that sent him to the Big Apple last October, finishing with his 23rd double-double of the season on top of six assists and five threes.
KAT is up to 30 PTS 🔥
— NBA (@NBA) December 20, 2024
Knicks leading with the 3Q winding down!
📺 NYK-MIN on TNT
Mikal Bridges added 29 markers while Jalen Brunson chipped in 14 for the 17-10 Knicks.
Julius Randle, who New York sent to Minnesota alongside Donte DiVicenzo in that swap, had 24 points with Anthony Edwards adding 17 more for the Timberwolves, who dropped to 14-12 with the loss.
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
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