Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns Proposes to Jordyn Woods on Christmas

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns proposed to his longtime partner Jordyn Woods on Christmas Day, announcing the engagement hours after his team secured a narrow victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The couple shared the news through a joint Instagram post, featuring photos of Towns kneeling on one knee atop a Manhattan rooftop overlooking the city's bridges, with Woods displaying an emerald-cut diamond ring on her finger.

The proposal took place at Overstory, a high-rise venue with views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges, shortly after the Knicks' 126-124 win at Madison Square Garden. Towns contributed 11 points and 14 rebounds in the game, helping New York rally in the fourth quarter for the holiday thriller. Woods captioned the post "Marry Christmas," accompanied by a Christmas tree and ring emoji, capturing the festive timing of the personal milestone. In the images, Woods wore a white fuzzy coat over a silk skirt and dress, while Towns appeared in a khaki jacket with a shirt and tie.

Towns, 30, and Woods, 28, have been in a relationship since May 2020, after years of friendship through mutual connections. The pair first went public with their romance that...