The New York Knicks are preparing to look different this season. Not because they’ve overhauled the roster, but because they’re changing how they play. Under new head coach Mike Brown, the Knicks plan to move away from isolation-heavy possessions and embrace a system built on pace, movement, and rhythm.
That stylistic shift could unlock a new frontcourt combination featuring Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson sharing the floor together. It’s a bold idea that, if executed correctly, could redefine the Knicks’ offense and transform their spacing on both ends.
Karl-Anthony Towns finds freedom at power forward
Towns was dominant as a full-time center last season, averaging 24.4 points, 3.1 assists, and a career-high 12.8 rebounds while shooting 52.6 percent from the field and 42 perce