Karl-Anthony Towns appeared to injure his hand during the NY Knicks' Game 3 loss to the Celtics, but Towns has avoided anything significant.

But the Knicks win was marred by a scary injury to the lower leg of Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who was having a brilliant game (42 points, 16-for-28 shooting) and was trying to help the Celtics keep pace with the hot-shooting Knicks down the stretch of the game.

Karl-Anthony Towns struggled mightily on the defensive end, but that’s not the reason the Knicks made the blockbuster trade to acquire him.