{"id":106504,"date":"2026-02-02T04:56:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T08:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/towns-all-star-nba-2026-the-knicks-center-to-the-east-reserve\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T04:56:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T08:56:49","slug":"towns-all-star-nba-2026-the-knicks-center-to-the-east-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/towns-all-star-nba-2026-the-knicks-center-to-the-east-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Towns, All-Star NBA 2026: The Knicks&#8217; Center to the East Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Karl-Anthony Towns, Selected for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game<\/h2>\n\nThe New York Knicks&#8217; center, Karl-Anthony Towns, has been selected as a reserve player for the Eastern Conference for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced on Sunday night.\n\nTowns will join teammate Jalen Brunson, who was selected as a starter, on the East team for the game to be played on February 15 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, home of the Clippers.\n\nThe interior of New York joins a select group of seven Eastern reserves.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)<\/li>\n<li>Jalen Johnson (Hawks)<\/li>\n<li>Pascal Siakam (Pacers)<\/li>\n<li>Norman Powell (Heat)<\/li>\n<li>Scottie Barnes (Raptors)<\/li>\n<li>Jalen Duren (Pistons)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Western Conference, the players selected as reserves are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves)<\/li>\n<li>Jamal Murray (Nuggets)<\/li>\n<li>Chet Holmgren (Thunder)<\/li>\n<li>Kevin Durant (Rockets)<\/li>\n<li>Devin Booker (Suns)<\/li>\n<li>LeBron James (Lakers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nWith this selection, Karl-Anthony Towns adds his sixth participation in an All-Star Game, having been previously selected in 2018, 2019, 2022, 2024, and 2025, solidifying himself as one of the most outstanding players in the NBA.\n\nIn the 2025-26 season, Towns averaged 20 points and 11.8 rebounds per game in 45 games, averaging 31.6 minutes per game, establishing himself as a key piece in the Knicks&#8217; performance.\n\nThe presence of two New York players in the All-Star game highlights the team&#8217;s influence and prominence in the Eastern Conference during the current season.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl-Anthony Towns, Selected for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game The New York Knicks&#8217; center, Karl-Anthony Towns, has been selected as a reserve player for the Eastern Conference for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced on Sunday night. Towns will join teammate Jalen Brunson, who was selected as a starter, on the East team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[1308,3522,242,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-106504","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-all-star","9":"tag-karl-anthony-towns","10":"tag-knicks","11":"tag-nba"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}