Scary injury sends Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns to ground in pain & then to locker room

Scary scene in Knicks game for Karl-Anthony Towns…

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Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 1:31 AM

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Karl-Anthony Towns suffered an apparent wrist injury during the first quarter against the Chicago Bulls.
Towns went down hard in pain and initially left the court for the locker room.
He returned to the game with 2:18 remaining in the first quarter with his wrist taped.

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New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns suffered an apparent wrist injury during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Bulls. Towns went down hard during an offensive collision in the first quarter and was visibly in pain while clutching his wrist. He immediately exited the court and headed to the locker room for medical evaluation.

Despite initial concerns about his availability, Towns returned to the court with 2:18 remaining in the first quarter with his wrist taped. He entered the matchup averaging 21.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game. The Knicks will continue monitoring the wrist for any lingering issues.

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Scary injury sends Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns to ground in pain & then to locker room

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