For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as Karl-Anthony Towns is on the injury report. Towns is averaging 24.8 points, 13.5 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 53.

Karl-Anthony Towns missed Wednesday night’s home game against the Philadelphia 76ers with patellar tendonopathy in his left knee.

The New York Knicks have a tough matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night and they may be severely shorthanded. New York is coming off a narrow win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday and they will now face off against the Grizzlies who currently sit second in the Western Conference standings.