New York Knicks fans are eagerly awaiting a breakout season from their team, but one key factor will determine their success: the involvement of star center Karl-Anthony Towns. Despite being one of the most talented players in the league, Towns has often been criticized for his inconsistent performance and lack of engagement on the court. As the Knicks look to make a deep playoff run, they'll need Towns to be more than just a spectator, and instead take an active role in driving the team's offense and defense. Can Towns finally find his footing and live up to his enormous potential, or will the Knicks be left to wonder what could have been?


For Knicks to thrive, Karl-Anthony Towns must be a participant, not an observer  The New York Times