All-Star media day is always filled with intriguing insights, playful banter, and moments that leave fans and reporters chuckling. This year’s event did not disappoint, thanks in part to a hilarious exchange between Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young and Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns.
When asked to send a message to Knicks fans, Young began his response with the usual diplomatic tone:
Reporter: “What’s one message to Knicks fans?”
Trae Young: “One message to Knicks fans. Hmm… I mean, I don’t know, they’re a great team. They got great players—”
Karl-Anthony Towns: “Hey, what’s the message to Knicks fans?! I want to hear about it too.”
Trae: “See, I was just giving you a compliment! … You got guys like KAT man.
Trae Young’s relationship with Knicks fans has been a hot topic since his unforgettable performances against the New York Knicks in the playoffs. Known for his fearless demeanor and clutch plays, Young has embraced his role as a villain in Madison Square Garden, often drawing boos and taunts from the passionate Knicks crowd.
Reporter: “What’s one message to Knicks fans?”
Trae Young: “One message to Knicks fans. Hmm… I mean, I don’t know, they’re a great team. They got great players—”
Karl-Anthony Towns: “Hey, what’s the message to Knicks fans?! I want to hear about it too.”
Trae: “See, I was just… pic.twitter.com/sky91dTu4I
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 15, 2025
