For the first time in his 10-year career, New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who drafted him No. 1 overall

There was always a good relationship between Towns and Edwards, even as Edwards became the organization’s top priority in recent seasons, taking a spot Towns had held since the team took him No. 1 overall in 2015. Their relationship never faltered in the face of outside chatter that might have driven other teammates apart.

New York Knicks' new star Karl-Anthony Towns shared his thoughts on what it felt like to play against his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves. Karl–Anthony Towns‘ surprise trade to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle,