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Karl-Anthony Towns Plays Through Pain to Start in Knicks’ Season Opener

KAT played through a grade 2 quad strain to be available for the Knicks' season opener. "I didn’t want to disappoint the fans," said Towns, according to Ian Begley. He appreciated support from fans and teammates while helping the Knicks get a 119-111 win over the Cavs. Despite the injury, KAT played admirably, putting up 19 points and 11 rebounds.