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Dominican national basketball team member, Karl-Anthony Towns (KAT), currently playing for the New York Knicks, has put up historic numbers during the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Atlanta Hawks.

The playoffs are currently in the first round with the Knicks-Hawks series tied at 2-2. In the 114-98 game on 25 April 2026, Towns became only the fourth player in New York Knicks history to record a playoff triple-double.

Series statistics & impactThrough the first four games against Atlanta, Towns has been the Knicks’ most consistent offensive threat:• Averages: 21.0 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game.• Efficiency: He is shooting an impressive 61% from two-point range and 50% from beyond the arc.• Highlights: He also had a standout 25-point performance in the Knicks’ Game 1 victory.

What’s next?The series returns to New York on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, for...

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