Karl-Anthony Towns honored by Magic Johnson after Knicks championship

CBS Mornings surprised Karl-Anthony Towns with a video tribute from Magic Johnson after the New York Knicks secured their first NBA title in over 50 years. The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, with Towns contributing an average of 13 points and 10.6 rebounds per game. In the video, Johnson congratulated Towns, highlighting his playoff performance and personal connection regarding his late mother. Towns expressed gratitude for the recognition, citing Johnson as a role model throughout his career. Towns' impactful play was pivotal in the Knicks' championship run, signifying his place in the team's history.

• 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — CBS Mornings surprises Karl-Anthony Towns with special video from Magic Johnson, ‘beloved forever’