Knicks head coach under fire for playing All-Star after injury scare
Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) could be back on Knicks injury report after Boston scare
Karl-Anthony Towns refused to sit this one out. The Knicks’ All-Star center landed awkwardly on his left knee while attacking the rim with under nine minutes left in Sunday’s 118-105 loss to the Celtics.
Karl-Anthony Towns injury: Knicks star addresses knee issue after Celtics win
The Celtics got a big win on Sunday afternoon over the Knicks but New York came out of the game with more concerns than the loss itself. Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns appeared to suffer a left knee injury in the fourth quarter while attempting a dunk on Boston center Kristaps Porzingis.
On Sunday afternoon, the New York Knicks fell to the Boston Celtics, 118-105. In the fourth quarter, Karl-Anthony Towns went down with an apparent knee injury and was very clearly in pain.
Former Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau, now the coach of the New York Knicks, is once again the subject of criticism for risking injury to a star player by playing them in the final minutes of a game that was already decided.
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