Is Karl-Anthony Towns playing against the Timberwolves? Full injury report

The Minnesota Timberwolves will return to action Friday evening against the New York Knicks. Set to tip off with the third-seeded team in the Eastern Conference at 6:30 PM CT, the Wolves will be going up against their former star's new squad.

Ever since Karl-Anthony Towns became a Knick, New York has become an even more dangerous threat in the playoff picture. Their record currently sits at 27-15. Minnesota will have a tall task in trying to win at Madison Square Garden on Friday.

This will be the second meeting between these two squads this season, with the first one being a resounding Knicks victory at Target Center back on December 19. In that game, Towns had 32 points and 20 rebounds to bury his former team. Will he be suiting up against Minnesota once again on Friday?

Is Karl-Anthony Towns playing against the Timberwolves?

Karl-Anthony Towns is currently listed as questionable on the Knicks' injury report with a sprained right thumb. He may be a game-time decision, but it feels pretty likely that he will suit up for this one.

Timberwolves injury report

Donte DiVincenzo (left great toe sprain) was added to the injury report on Thursday, and will miss his first game of the season.

Along with DiVincenzo, Jesse Edwards (two-way), Leonard Miller (illness), Tristen Newton (two-way) and Terrence Shannon Jr. (right mid-foot- sprain) are all out against the Knicks on Friday.

Knicks injury report

Karl-Anthony Towns (thumb) is questionable against Minnesota. Mitchell Robinson (ankle) is out.

What jerseys will the Timberwolves and Knicks wear?

The Timberwolves will wear their icon edition uniforms in New York. This is the dark blue jersey with white "Minnesota" lettering.

As for the Knicks, they will be breaking out their city edition uniforms for this one. These jerseys display orange numbers and blue "New York" lettering, with an orange drop shadow as well. The pinstripes bring the whole look together.