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Minnesota Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns to New York Knicks, Sources tell The Athletic – KVRR Local News

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Minnesota Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns to New York Knicks, Sources tell The Athletic – KVRR Local News

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) works toward the basket while defended by Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (50) during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

MINNEAPOLIS (KVRR) — After reaching the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004 this past season, the Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Karl-Anthony Towns to New York Knicks, sources tell ‘The Athletic’.

Towns, 28, has spent his entire nine-year career in Minnesota since being selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. He averaged 21.8 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in 2023-24.

The Timberwolves are set to receive Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round pick via Detroit, sources tell Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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