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Knicks pause extension talks with Towns and Hart

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The Knicks have paused contract-extension negotiations with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart until later in the season, citing preparation for the upcoming campaign. Towns is eligible for a four-year deal worth more than $276 million, while his latest reported offer was about $200 million. The decision leaves New York balancing continuity after its title with significant future salary commitments.

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Confirmed organizational decision with meaningful implications for the defending champion’s roster planning; the pause is a material update to earlier contract uncertainty.

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