Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart in contract limbo after Knicks talks paused

The New York Knicks aren't giving Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart the contract extensions they want any time soon.The reigning NBA champions announced on Friday, Oct. 9, that they are pausing negotiations with all extension-eligible players until a later date in order to minimize distractions as the Knicks begin their title defense. The decision leaves Towns and Hart without long-term clarity after both publicly expressed a desire to remain with New York."As an organization, our entire focus is