‘My journey is just different’: Karl-Anthony Towns talks New York Knicks & NIL in college hoops

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Rich Kleiman sits down with New York Knicks All-Star forward Karl-Anthony Towns to break down the Knicks’ playoff run last season, the shift in the team under incoming head coach Mike Brown and why playing in Madison Square Garden is unmatched in the NBA. Towns shares insights into the New York Knicks mentality, the team’s camaraderie and adjusting to high-pressure moments on and off the court. The duo also covers the Knicks offseason roster moves, the mental grind of the NBA season and how NIL is reshaping college basketball for the next generation. Plus, Rich rants about how even without winning a championship, this iteration of the New York Knicks has already secured their place among the great NBA teams of the past.

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(0:54) Welcome back to Network

(1:26) Has this Knicks team already secured their legacy?

(6:16) Karl-Anthony Towns on the New York Knicks & Mike Brown

(35:27) Karl-Anthony Towns on NIL impact on college basketball

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