Trade Radar · open rumor · Monday, October 5 · 24 h ago
Karl-Anthony Towns Frustrated By Knicks Extension Talks
Reported by James L. EdwardsRead the original report ↗
There remains a significant gap in contract talks between the Knicks and star center Karl-Anthony Towns, writes James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Speaking to reporters after shootaround on Monday morning, Towns expressed skepticism about signing an extension before the 2026/27 season begins. “It don’t look good,” Towns said. ESPN reported a couple weeks […]
Confidence
49%
| Reporter starting tier | 50 | 2 calls on the ledger, tier used until 5 |
| Corroboration | +0 | nobody else has reported this yet |
| Age | −1 | 1 day old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Karl-Anthony Towns
Knicks · C-F · 20.1 pts · 11.9 reb · 3.0 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $57.08M · next season $61.02M
New York Knicks
$227.7M · above the second apron · 17 contracts · cap sheet
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