It's been a long wait for fans of the Dominican Republic, but NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns is ready to put on the national team jersey again. 'KAT' is planning on representing the country in FIBA World Cup 2023, when the Quisqueya competes at the tournament for the third straight edition.
Karl-Anthony Towns made his first appearance since November 28, and it was a memorable one after he made game-winning free throws. Towns drove to his right and drew a foul against John Collins. He converted both free throws with 3.6 seconds left to send the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 125-124 win against the Hawks on Wednesday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves start big man Karl-Anthony Towns has been sidelined since late November. He will finally make his return to the court. According to Shams Charania from The Athletic, Towns will come back in a game against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, March 22nd.
It's been a long wait for fans of the Dominican Republic, but NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns is ready to put on the national team jersey again. 'KAT' is planning on representing the country in FIBA World Cup 2023, when the Quisqueya competes at the tournament for the third straight edition.
Karl-Anthony Towns made his first appearance since November 28, and it was a memorable one after he made game-winning free throws. Towns drove to his right and drew a foul against John Collins. He converted both free throws with 3.6 seconds left to send the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 125-124 win against the Hawks on Wednesday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves start big man Karl-Anthony Towns has been sidelined since late November. He will finally make his return to the court. According to Shams Charania from The Athletic, Towns will come back in a game against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, March 22nd.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are readying for the stretch run of the season and could have their All-Star big man back soon. The team announced Wednesday that Karl-Anthony Towns, who has been out of the lineup since Nov. 28 with a right calf injury, is expected to return in the coming weeks.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns was diagnosed with a right calf strain, per Timberwolves PR. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, he will miss four-to-six weeks with the injury.
Kristaps Porzingis had a night to remember, leading the Washington Wizards past the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-127 (38-33, 39-25, 32-39, 33-30). The Latvian center scored a career-high 41 points on 12-for-18 shooting (29 in the first half) while also recording 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 3 blocks. Porzingis even heard MVP chants at the end of the game.
Minnesota Timberwolves star center Karl-Anthony Towns missed the team's media day last week due to a non-COVID illness. Today, his girlfriend Jordyn Woods revealed that the player was hospitalized. "Happy he's finally feeling better. I had to take him to the hospital when we got to Minnesota right after my birthday," she wrote on her Instagram story. "What a week..."
Dominican Republic's national team will compete in the Second Round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in August. Looking forward to the competition, the team's head coach Melvyn Lopez announced the preliminary 25-men squad for the upcoming competition. The most notable names on the roster - Boston Celtics big man Al Horford and Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns.
Karl-Anthony Towns has agreed to sign a four-year, supermax extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves, agent Jessica Holtz told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
According to the league, the award "recognizes a current NBA player for pursuing social justice and advancing Abdul-Jabbar's life mission to engage, empower and drive equality for individuals and groups who have been historically marginalized or systemically disadvantaged."
Carmelo Anthony was the inaugural recipient of the award last year.
The winner will be announced during the Western Conference finals on TNT and will receive a $100,000 donation from the NBA for a social justice organization of his choosing.
The other four finalists will each select a social justice organization to receive a $25,000 contribution on their behalf.
The Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns was not interested in an explanation of why his offensive numbers are stagnating in recent times. Last night Minnesota wasted a massive 26-point lead in a 104-95 Game 3 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. After Memphis took a 2-1 series lead over Minnesota, Towns was asked about attempting just four shots in Game 3. "Next question," he responded to the ...
Kentucky head coach John Calipari, who's the former head coach of Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns, used his Twitter profile to share a funny conversation that he had with his former player after he scored 60 points against the Spurs. Calipari had left a voicemail to Towns congratulating him for his 32 points because the Timberwolves forward had 32 in the third quarter. Immediately ...
Karl-Anthony Towns scored a franchise-record 60 points and grabbed 17 rebounds as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves (40-30) pulled away in the second half for a 149-139 (40-32, 35-41, 46-33, 28-33) win over the stumbling San Antonio Spurs (26-43) on Monday. The career-high total for Towns is also the most points produced by a player in the NBA this season. His previous career-best (also the ...
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns won the All-Star Game 3-point contest, making 29 three-pointers in the final round, setting a new record for the competition. Towns, who wore a gold chain owned by his mother, who died in 2020 because of COVID, defeated Atlanta Hawks' point guard Trae Young, and LA Clippers guard Luke Kennard. The Minnesota Timberwolves star became the first big man ...
The NBA released the lists of participants for the skills challenge, slam dunk contest, and 3-point contest for NBA All-Star Weekend, with the latter set to feature stars Trae Young, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Zach LaVine. Young (Atlanta), Towns (Minnesota), and LaVine (Chicago) will be joined by CJ McCollum, who was traded Tuesday from Portland to New Orleans, along with Fred VanVleet (Toronto), ...
The Minnesota Timberwolves (3-0) got their third win of the preseason after beating the LA Clippers (1-3) 128-100 (30-27, 27-40, 22-29, 21-32). Coach Tyronn Lue rested most of his starters, and his players allowed 40 points in the second quarter, letting the Timberwolves go in the locker room with a 10-points lead after the first 20 minutes. Minnesota continued their good form also in the second ...
