Towns questionable after Thursday car crash heading to MSP airport

Karl-Anthony Towns is upset
Photo credit USA Today Sports Images
He would not discuss any specific injuries that Towns suffered.

Coach Saunders told the media this morning that Karl-Anthony Towns was involved in a car accident yesterday on the way to the airport. He flew into New York last night and was excused from shootaround this morning to rest at the hotel. He is listed as questionable for tonight.

— Timberwolves PR (@Twolves_PR) February 22, 2019

The former number-one overall pick in the 2015 draft played in the NBA All-Star game on Sunday, and the Friday night game in New York is the first for the Timberwolves coming out of the All-Star Break.  

RELATED: Towns scores 11 in All-Star Game

Towns has never missed a game in his four-year NBA career.

In 57 games this season, Towns is averaging 23.1 points and 12rebounds, both team-highs.