Towns (thumb) will not play Friday against Minnesota, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports. Towns was a true game-time call and attempted to warm up, but the center will miss his second game in a row and remains day-to-day.

New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns is listed as questionable for Friday night's game against his former team due to a thumb injury. Towns reportedly has a bone chip and a sprain in his thumb. He doesn't need surgery and plans to play through this ailment,

The New York Knicks were able to pull out a 125-119 overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday despite blowing a big lead and being with Karl-Anthony Towns. While the win eased tensions of a bad loss to the Detroit Pistons and the squandering of a 13-point halftime lead in Philadelphia,