Karl-Anthony Towns dominated in a different kind of way in Knicks’ Game 2 rout
Karl-Anthony Towns had a strong performance in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals, helping the Knicks secure a 109-93 victory over the Cavaliers. He scored 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, showcasing his ability to adapt his game. Towns emphasized the importance of team success over individual statistics.
- ▪Karl-Anthony Towns scored 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting in Game 2.
- ▪He also recorded 13 rebounds and had a plus-18 rating in 36 minutes of play.
- ▪Towns hit three 3-pointers, matching his playoff high, and demonstrated versatility in scoring.
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NBA New York Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns dominated in a different kind of way in Knicks’ Game 2 rout By Zach Braziller Published May 21, 2026, 11:09 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google On Tuesday, Karl-Anthony Towns dismissed his quiet offensive night. All that mattered, he said then, was the Knicks prevailed. “It’s not about the individual performances, it’s about this team finding a way to put up a win on the board,” Towns said. “I think that’s what’s special.” Two nights later, he regained his form. Karl-Anthony Towns had an impressive Game 2 in the Knicks’ win over the Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals at MSG.
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