Karl-Anthony Towns and Knicks contract negotiations remain stalled

Negotiations between Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks for a contract extension continue to be unproductive, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Towns is reportedly willing to accept a lower salary, but the Knicks' four-year offer of $200 million falls short of his maximum request of $270 million. Sources indicate that both sides are significantly apart on reaching an agreement at this time.

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