Karl-Anthony Towns

Basketball Player

Birthday November 15, 1995

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Piscataway, NJ

Age 28 years old

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About

Forward who was named NBA Rookie of the Year in 2016 after being selected first overall in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He made his first NBA All-Star Team in 2018. 

Before Fame

At St. Joseph High School, he twice recorded the rare quadruple double, achieving double-digit numbers in points, rebounds, assists, and blocks. He played for the Dominican Republic national team as a sixteen-year-old.

Trivia

He played one season of college basketball at the University of Kentucky, helping the team win 38 straight games before losing to University of Wisconsin in the Final Four. 

Family Life

He was born to Karl Towns Sr. and Jacqueline Cruz. His father was a basketball player at Monmouth University. He dated model Kawahine Andrade. He subsequently began a relationship with Jordyn Woods.

Associated With

He was coached by John Calipari on the Dominican Republic national team and at Kentucky.

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Karl-Anthony Towns Highlights
Karl-Anthony Towns Highlights