The 2024-25 NBA regular season is around the corner, and the New York Knicks stunned everyone by winning the two preseason games. Notably, Karl-Anthony Towns played at the power forward position instead of his usual center role.

The Knicks made this crucial change during last season’s playoffs, and it seems they intend to continue with this strategy. In a recent interview with Steve Popper, Towns revealed that he lost weight over the summer to better prepare for playing power forward.

“And one more – he said that he did drop weight this summer to prepare for time at power forward, something he’d done in Minnesota when Rudy came on board,” Popper wrote in his recent post on X (formerly Twitter).

Towns made strong efforts for the Knicks in the last NBA season. The team secured a playoff s

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