Getty Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks The New York Knicks are riding a wave of momentum. New York improved to 31-18 on Saturday night with a 112-100 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. The victory extended the Knicks’ winning streak to six games and reinforced their position as legitimate contenders in the Eastern Conference. Karl-Anthony Towns dominated the glass and posted a team-high plus-23 performance. The win came during a stretch where Towns has been