New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns is enjoying arguably his best season in the NBA in his first year in the Big Apple. After nine seasons with the Wolve

Wednesday will mark 140 days since the Knicks shook up their fan base and sent a lightning bolt through the league on the eve of training camp.

Aside from what he’s done individually, Towns’ skill set and presence has helped create one of the best offenses in basketball. It’s not just his shot making, it’s his passing. It’s not just his size, but the gravity he provides as a shooter at his size.

Karl-Anthony Towns will be playing in his fifth career All-Star Game this weekend, but it will be his first representing a franchise other than the Timberwolves. At Media Day on Saturday, he was asked who he thinks will be the face of the NBA in five years.

Is the thumb still an issue? - @BROOKLYNSAINTS. The short answer is yes. The bone chip in Towns’ thumb is still an issue and it will be an