The New York Knicks had another big win on Wednesday night in their home showing against the Atlanta Hawks –– battling it out in overtime before edging out a 14

New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns has already etched his name alongside some of the franchise's all-time greats.

Karl-Anthony Towns continued his sensational debut season in New York with 44 points in the Knicks' 149-148 overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, but he nearly threw the game away at the end of regulation with a boneheaded inbound pass in the waning seconds.

On Wednesday evening, the New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks (in overtime) by a score of 149-148 at Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns finished with

Karl-Anthony Towns follows up his 40 points against Indiana on Tuesday with 44 more in Wednesday's OT victory over Atlanta.

"It's the trust they have in me to get them the ball when they cut," Karl-Anthony Towns said, "and that's been garnered in the building since Day 1.

Karl-Anthony Towns continues to fulfill, and perhaps exceed, every expectation the Knicks placed upon him when they obtained his services from Minnesota in the late stages of the offseason. Towns' latest masterpiece,

Karl-Anthony Towns had 40 points and 12 rebounds, and Josh Hart added 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks past the Indiana Pacers 128-115.

Karl-Anthony Towns notched 40 points and 12 rebounds, Josh Hart scored a season-high 30 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 128-115 on Tuesday night in Indianapolis.

The Knicks were able to put the Pacers away without a signature performance from their two-time All-Star guard.

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 40 points for the second straight night, the first time in his career the New York Knicks All-Star has reached that total in consecutive games. Towns got to 42 points Wednesday night in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks on his seventh 3-pointer of the game.