The major storyline is Luka Dončić guiding the Lakers to a dominant win over a top-tier foe in the Western Conference, dispatching Minnesota by a final margin of 128-110. However, the Slovenian’s individual excellence is to be marveled at:

NBA Eastern Conference titans meet for the first time in 2025-’26, as the Boston Celtics make the short trip to New York City to face the Knicks Friday night at Madison Square Garden.

The only team collapsing bigger-time than the Knicks on Tuesday’s second half are the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Sheesh. Anyway, now New York basketball today as the Knickerbockers get ready to play the undefeated (no typo) Bulls in back-to-back games scheduled for Friday and Sunday.

A look at Karl-Anthony Towns’ injury report, availability as the Knicks play the Bulls on Friday. Read on to know more.