Knicks Pause KAT, Hart Extension Talks — SkimNews
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- Knicks tabled contract extension talks with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart, saying the pause runs "until later in the season"
- Towns and Hart now wait on extensions while the organization stays "solely focused on preparing for the start of the season"
Why it matters: Both players face delayed financial timelines as the Knicks hold leverage on two rotation cornerstones until the front office sees how the roster performs early. The move pushes cap planning down the road, leaving Towns and Hart in extension limbo while the team prioritizes on-court results over long-term commitments.
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