Szczerbiak commends Mike Brown for being versatile in his usage of Karl-Anthony Towns

Key Highlights

• Since the Blazers had a big center like Donovan Clingan, Brown opted to utilize Towns as a power forward alongside fellow big man Mitchell Robinson. Szczerbiak's praise for Brown is warrantedIt was a well-rounded performance for the Knicks, with three players scoring over 20 points.
• Towns had a superb double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds, while OG Anunoby and Jalen Brunson turned it up in the fourth quarter to win the game in a close matchup. For most of the game, Towns was playing extremely well.
• He was scoring and rebounding in the paint, but he was also being a fantastic connective piece for the Knicks.
• He and Robinson had natural chemistry together in the frontcourt, which is something that former NBA guard Wally Szczerbiak noticed. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMore: Jalen Brunson expresses what the team needs from KAT as the season progressesEven if Anunoby and Brunson took over in crunch time, Towns deserves to be applauded for his performance.
• The Knicks built a good lead in the first three quarters, and that came mostly from Towns' awesome performance."You can tell the offense is getting him the ball.