
Former No. 1 overall pick Karl-Anthony Towns is headed to New York after playing his first nine NBA seasons with Minnesota.
The New York Knicks capped off an active offseason with a blockbuster 3-team trade for All-Star big Karl-Anthony Towns.
Before the Knicks tip off the 2024-25 season against the Boston Celtics on Oct. 22 (7:30 ET, TNT), here’s a look at the team’s projected lineup and roster.
Projected starting five
- Jalen Brunson
- Josh Hart
- OG Anunoby
- Mikal Bridges
- Karl-Anthony Towns
Key reserves
- Precious Achiuwa
- Miles McBride
- Cameron Payne
- Mitchell Robinson
- Landry Shamet
Full roster
Here is the Knicks training camp roster after trading for Towns.
Guards:
- Jalen Brunson
- Josh Hart
- Tyler Kolek
- Miles McBride
- Cam Payne
- Landry Shamet
Forwards:
- Precious Achiuwa
- OG Anunoby
- Mikal Bridges
- Pacome Dadiet
- Kevin McCullar Jr.
- Jacob Toppin
Centers:
- Ariel Hukporti
- Mitchell Robinson
- Jericho Sims
- Karl-Anthony Towns