Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges shoots over New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller passes around New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns passes to forward OG Anunoby during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns pulls down a rebound as guard Josh Hart looks on during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)