NBA Fans React To New York Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Announcement

On Wednesday evening, the New York Knicks are set to host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks are entering the 2025-26 season with high expectations, following an excellent performance in the previous year.

For this game, Karl-Anthony Towns has been listed as questionable due to a quad injury. This information was reported by Underdog NBA on October 21, 2025, via a tweet that stated, "Karl-Anthony Towns (quad) listed questionable for Wednesday."

The news prompted various reactions from fans on social media, with some questioning the legitimacy of the injury, others expressing frustration about the frequency of player injuries at the start of the season, and speculation arising about Towns' role on the team or potential trade scenarios, such as involvement in a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Additionally, it is noted that Towns is coming off his first year playing for the Knicks, providing context to his current situation with the team.