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Boomer & Gio

The Karl-Anthony Towns Problem

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.4676 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Boomer called Karl-Anthony Towns soft because he’s lazy on defense. Boomer is a supporter of Thibs and doesn’t want anyone calling in to get rid of him. Gio called KAT a ‘loser’.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The biggest issue that the Knicks have going forward to get to the next level is the fact that they waited and waited and waited to go all in on a couple of guys and the biggest one being Carl Anthony Towns.

0:12.2

And they went and they traded for him and he's making $50 million a year.

0:16.5

And at the core, he's a loser.

0:18.8

That is their biggest problem.

0:20.5

The guy is a loser. He's their biggest problem. The guy is a loser.

0:22.1

He's a losing player.

0:23.4

He complains.

0:24.7

He is soft.

0:25.8

He shows you flashes where he's the best player on the court.

0:28.6

Not enough.

0:29.6

He doesn't play enough defense.

0:31.5

He bitches and moans.

0:33.0

He is up until this point in his career a loser who is making $50 million, who is going to be a log jam as far as them trying to get to the next level.

0:43.0

His shot selection on Saturday night was insane. I mean, he is getting to the point now as one of the most frustrating players I have ever watched in a uniform of a team that I root for

0:55.3

because I know how good he can be.

0:57.5

And it's just so damn annoying watching him not realize his full potential.

1:04.2

I don't know if it'll ever happen.

1:05.4

I really don't know.

1:07.3

I mean, maybe because there's more eyes on him here as a New York Nick than there ever was in his career that some of this stuff is going to get to him a little bit more.

1:16.2

He's going to want to put that work in in the offseason and fix some of these horrible things that he does on the court in his sloppy bullcrap basketball and turns into the dominant player that he needs to be.

1:26.3

But that is their biggest issue is the fact that they thought this town's thing was going

1:30.5

to work better than it did, and it hasn't.

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