In that first season, Towns talked to ESPN about the friendship and said ... But there is so much more that unites them. Porzingis was supposed to be the linchpin to a return to prominence ...

A hundred yards away, out-of-town visitors entered through the opposite ... then consumed everything around the six friends housed inside. Five were left burned or lacerated upon their escape ...

After the game, Smart hung out in the Celtics locker room for about 20 minutes, catching up with his old friends ... as you guys know in this town what he meant to the city of Boston.

Kristaps Porzingis is still dealing with his intermittently recurring ... He is going to need to push for 30 again, if the Knickerbockers want to close things out tonight. Karl-Anthony Towns put up ...

Josh Hart had 23 points and Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 21 points and ... “We’ve got to respond.” Kristaps Porzingis didn’t start after sitting out the second half of Game 1 with ...

Among the most marquee individual matchups will be between their starting centers, Kristaps Porzingis and Karl-Anthony Towns. Both are stretch bigs who entered the NBA at the same time in 2015.

In the second quarter against Boston on Saturday, Karl-Anthony Towns and Luke Kornett were battling for a ... Through three games in this series, Kristaps Porzingis is averaging just a little more ...

In the second quarter against Boston on Saturday, Karl-Anthony Towns and Luke Kornett were ... Through three games in this series, Kristaps Porzingis is averaging just a little more than 15 ...

Porzingis averaged 24.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in those games (h/t StatMuse). This level of production would be a game changer for Boston as it lines up against Karl-Anthony Towns ...