Karl-Anthony Towns wasn’t the hero the Knicks expected in Game 4, but the one they needed

Karl-Anthony Towns wasn’t the hero the Knicks expected in Game 4, but the one they needed

Karl-Anthony Towns came through when the Knicks needed him — even if he was not designed to be the team’s hero.

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