After a lifeless performance Monday beset with shooting woes while he rested his sort right knee, Towns was back in the lineup and delivering 27 points and 13 rebounds, combining with 27 points from OG Anunoby against his former team, to lead the Knicks past the Toronto Raptors, 112-98.

Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 13 rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 27 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors 112-98.

Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby each scored 27 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 112-98 home win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Towns

Nov 6, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) defends the rim against Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

In the eyes of Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart, Thibodeau should not be criticized for one of his most notable — or infamous, depending on the perspective — philosophies.

OG Anunoby's arrival is reminiscent of deal that brought Dave DeBusschere to Knicks ahead of their two championships.

Simply call on a couple of friends. The New York Knicks did exactly that on Wednesday night in their 112-98 win over RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and the Toronto Raptors.

Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 13 rebounds, OG Anunoby scored 27 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Toronto Raptors 112-98 on Wednesday night.

New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau has faced the same criticism since he took over the Chicago Bulls in 2010: he plays his star players big minutes throughout the season, and that led to wear-and-tear come playoff time.

The jury is still out on whether Josh Hart is a forward or guard for the New York Knicks, but he sees himself in a different way. Hart doesn't matter what he's

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart has enjoyed a career season. He is averaging 14.4 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 5.6 assists and has played in all but one game so far.