{"id":157816,"date":"2025-01-20T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/?p=136024"},"modified":"2025-01-20T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:00:00","slug":"nba-champion-starting-to-fall-in-love-with-new-york-knicks-stars-performances-despite-celtics-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamefootballmobileanimeiphone.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/nba-champion-starting-to-fall-in-love-with-new-york-knicks-stars-performances-despite-celtics-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA champion \u2018starting to fall in love\u2019 with New York Knicks star\u2019s performances, despite Celtics connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2006 NBA champion, who played for the Boston Celtics gives his verdict on one New York Knicks star&#8217;s recent form.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are only a handful of teams in the debate for the best teams in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/tag\/eastern-conference\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eastern Conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/tag\/boston-celtics\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boston Celtics<\/a> are obviously there as they are currently the defending champions of the NBA and hold the second seed in the conference.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, the <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/tag\/new-york-knicks\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York Knicks<\/a> aren&#8217;t that far behind as they are third in the East standings. <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/tag\/karl-anthony-towns\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karl-Anthony Towns<\/a> deserves <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/paul-george-raves-about-new-york-knicks-star-playing-out-his-mind-hes-hitting-his-prime\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a huge amount of praise<\/a> for the Knicks&#8217; rise to stardom.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-getty-images-media\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"941\" height=\"627\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-941x627.jpg\" alt=\"Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks looks on against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at Madison Square Garden on January 12, 2...\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-941x627.jpg 941w, https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn1.nbaanalysis.net\/uploads\/16\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-2193760863-750x500.jpg 750w\" \/><\/div><figcaption title=\"Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks looks on against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at Madison Square Garden on January 12, 2...\">Photo by Evan Bernstein\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-antoine-walker-on-karl-anthony-towns\">Antoine Walker on Karl-Anthony Towns<\/h2>\n<p>The NBA is an ever-evolving league and today it demands every position on the floor to be an efficient scorer from all three levels.<\/p>\n<p>Towns fits that description perfectly, and even 2006 NBA champion Antoine Walker has fallen in love with his game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m starting to fall in love now with Karl-Anthony Towns man over the past two years,&#8221; Walker said. <\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;The way he&#8217;s transformed his game now, mixing and matching with the three and going inside now, I&#8217;m loving what he&#8217;s doing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>KAT has averaged 25.4 points, 13.9 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game over 38 appearances this season. He is a key driving factor in the Knicks&#8217; current record of 27-16.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"inline-links\">\n<li><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\"><use href=\"#list-arrow-svg\"><\/use><\/svg><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/undrafted-minnesota-timberwolves-star-is-the-real-reason-karl-anthony-towns-was-traded-claims-ex-pro\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undrafted Minnesota Timberwolves star is the real reason Karl-Anthony Towns was traded, claims ex-pro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Antoine Walker\u2019s CRAZY Michael Jordan story, meeting Jeff Teague, winning NBA title w\/ Wade&#039;s Heat\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xUV6GF3C5gg?start=2760&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-walker-has-a-few-more-names-as-contenders-for-his-favorite-player-in-the-nba\">Walker has a few more names as contenders for his favorite player in the NBA<\/h2>\n<p>While Towns has made an impression on the ex-Celtic star, few more names have done the same in the modern era.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a little biased towards the boys Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, getting to know them personally, getting to know them personally, I love what they are doing up there,&#8221; Walker continued. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m still a Giannis fan, I like what Giannis is doing in Milwaukee. I still appreciate KD. I&#8217;m a little biased towards guys that are 6 8&#8243; to 6 10&#8243; that shoot it, put it on the floor,&#8221; he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>All things considered, Walker loves a big man who can shoot. Apart from that, <a href=\"https:\/\/nbaanalysis.net\/2x-nba-mvp-picks-boston-celtics-superstar-as-best-player-in-the-nba-and-its-not-jayson-tatum\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Celtics duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown<\/a> was a natural choice for the former organization veteran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One NY Knicks star has mesmerized the 2006 NBA 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