A pivotal contributor to the Knicks’ first championship in 53 years, big man Karl-Anthony Towns is yet again eligible for a max contract extension, which this summer would come in at four years, $272 million. This is not to say, however, that the Knicks and Towns won’t agree on something. Towns is due $57 million in 2026-27 and then has a player option for 2027-28 worth $61 million. But it would not be a surprise for Towns to do everything in his power to stay in the Big Apple. For more on Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks, visit AMNY.com