It's been clear that Karl-Anthony Towns, whose 13.8 shot attempts during the regular season marked a new career low while his 20.1 points per game was his fewest since his rookie year, hasn't been fully deployed in his second season with the Knicks. How Brown and his staff maximize their All-Star center has perplexed coaches and front offices around the league all season, a theme that will be magnified as the playoffs progress. So will the questions about Towns' fit and future -- no matter how far New York advances -- ahead of what could be an impactful offseason for multiple contenders.
"He so badly wants things to work here," a source close to Towns told ESPN. "He wants to be a Knick for life."ESPNThis article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Karl-Anthony Towns eyeing long-term future with Knicks