Karl-Anthony Towns Saves Knicks' Season with the Best Playoff Moment of His Career
- Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 24 points in total, delivering 20 of them during the final quarter to guide the New York Knicks to a 106-100 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 on Sunday evening in Indianapolis.
- The Knicks overcame a 20-point second-quarter deficit and Jalen Brunson's foul trouble, with Indiana having won the first two games after rallying from fourth-quarter deficits.
- Towns grabbed 15 rebounds and helped erase the deficit while Brunson, sidelined by five fouls for much of the fourth quarter, contributed in closing out the victory.
- Towns said, "It's a true test when you're down 20-plus," highlighting his role after being acquired less than a year ago and paid north of $50 million annually.
- This comeback marks the Knicks' third such 20-point rally this postseason, allowing them to avoid an 0-3 hole and maintain hopes of reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Jalen Brunson had a seat you can’t buy on Stubhub: glued to the Knicks’ bench with five fouls in the fourth quarter of Game 3 against the Pacers on Sunday. Normally, the Knicks’ captain, floor general and reigning NBA Clutch Player of the Year is on the court when his team is trying to win a game in the final period. This time, Captain Clutch watched from the sidelines. “I saw the same thing you guys saw,” Brunson said in a Zoom c…
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