Karl-Anthony Towns helps lead Knicks to critical Game 2 win — even if one thing slowed him down
Karl-Anthony Towns played a pivotal role in the New York Knicks' narrow 105-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Despite facing some challenges with officiating, Towns managed to contribute significantly with 21 points, 13 rebounds, and 4 assists. The Knicks now lead the series 2-0, showcasing their resilience and teamwork throughout the postseason.
- ▪Karl-Anthony Towns scored 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting in Game 2.
- ▪The Knicks secured a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals with their victory.
- ▪Towns was limited by foul trouble but still managed to contribute significantly to the team's success.
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nba finals NBA New York Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns helps lead Knicks to critical Game 2 win — even if one thing slowed him down By Zach Braziller Published June 6, 2026, 2:31 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google SAN ANTONIO — The only thing that can slow down Karl-Anthony Towns at this point is the officiating. On his way to a monster game, Towns was limited by a few questionable calls. He still helped the Knicks take a commanding 2-0 series lead after this pulsating 105-104 victory at Frost Bank Center on Friday night. Karl-Anthony Towns celebrates after the Knicks’ 105-104 win over the Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, 2026 in San Antonio.
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