The Knicks finally broke a 53-year drought that haunted generations of their city with one of the most dominant runs in recent playoff history this past June. At the center of that cathartic, magical few months was Karl-Anthony Towns .
When Leon Rose swung the blockbuster trade to bring KAT in, skeptics questioned whether he could withstand the crucible of the New York expectations and the defensive requirements of a championship run. The 2025-26 season proved them wrong, as Towns put on a two-way show for 16 wins, making history.
Yet in the modern NBA, celebrations immediately yield to balance sheets, as the Knicks experienced first hand this…
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