Karl-Anthony Towns will miss Tuesday night’s game at the Garden due to personal reasons, head coach Tom Thibodeau told reporters. Thibodeau, when asked if Towns would travel with the Knicks to Los Angeles — where they play a back-to-back against the Lakers and Clippers on Thursday and Friday — said he still does not know.

Tom Thibodeau had a cryptic response when asked about Karl-Anthony Towns' status in the Knicks' upcoming road trip.

Karl-Anthony Towns long-time girlfriend's two-word tweet had New York Knicks fans supporting the couple and hoping for the best.

But looking at everything with and without Towns, the Knicks are pretty obviously missing a major offensive jolt when he doesn't play (duh). New York averages 109.3 points per game without Towns, and 118.5 points per game with him. That is a tremendous difference.

The New York Knicks could not secure a win without Karl-Anthony Towns (personal), as the Golden State Warriors continue to be the hottest team in the league

After missing Tuesday's game due to personal reasons, Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns is off the injury report and available for the start of the team's West Coast road trip.