Karl-Anthony Towns discusses Knicks extension chances before season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 5:22 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns indicated that the prospects of him securing a contract extension with the Knicks before the regular season do not appear favorable. This statement comes as teams finalize their rosters and contracts ahead of the start of the new season. Should no agreement be reached, Towns may remain with his current team or become a more significant topic of discussion as the season progresses. The regular season is set to begin soon, raising questions about future negotiations.
- •Karl-Anthony Towns expresses doubts about a Knicks extension.
- •The Knicks are finalizing contracts as the regular season approaches.
- •Towns may continue with his current team if no deal is made.
- •Regular season starts imminently, increasing urgency in negotiations.
- 5:59 PMESPN — KAT: 'Don't look good' for Knicks deal before regular season
"Karl-Anthony Towns says the chances "don't look good" for him getting a new extension with the Knicks before the start of the regular season.
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