New York Knicks The Karl-Anthony-Towns pivot that helped Knicks change complexion of offense — and series By Jared Schwartz Published May 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. ET New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns reacts after scoring during game five of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball game in the first quarter at Madison Square Garden in New York on April 28, 2026. JASON SZENES FOR THE NEW YORK POST By the end of the series, the Knicks were in complete cruise control.
But for the first half of it, the Hawks certainly made the Knicks sweat.
