The Knicks saw Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns named as All-Star starters this year, a significant achievement for the franchise. Towns had an exemplary season with impressive statistics averaging 25.1 points, 13.9 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game, capturing fan and media support. Brunson, after facing initial challenges in fan voting, surged forward, ultimately ranking second in player and media votes and making his way into the starting lineup. This marks notable milestones for both players, highlighting their performances and contributions to the Knicks and the league.
Towns is the first Knicks big man to be named an All-Star starter since Amare Stoudemire, while Brunson becomes the first Knicks point guard since Walt Frazier.
Brunson struggled in the fan voting once again, trailing LaMelo Ball, Donovan Mitchell, and Damian Lillard, but made a strong push to earn his spot.
Despite a slow start to the season, Brunson surged in the fan voting, ultimately earning a starting role by impressing in player and media voting.
Towns's performance this season has been stellar, averaging 25.1 PPG, 13.9 RPG, and 3.5 APG, solidifying his position as an All-Star.
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