Inside New York's Final Roster Battle: Balancing Wing Versatility and Frontcourt Size
Mike Brown and the Knicks front office face a pivotal decision for the 15th roster spot, weighing defensive wing versatility against backup interior size.
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Karl-Anthony Towns
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- 32
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- Center-Forward
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- 7-0
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