Karl-Anthony Towns credits late mother for calm feeling he had in thrilling Game 1 of NBA Finals

The pressure and anticipation of the NBA Finals is felt all throughout basketball, whether players want to say it or not. However, New York Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns revealed he "felt a calm and a peace" despite what was at stake in Game 1 on Wednesday night at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio against the Spurs. The reason for his serenity through the chaos? His mother. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Towns’ mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, died in April 2020 because