Childhood and Education Journey of Karl-Anthony Towns in Timeline

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Karl-Anthony Towns

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Karl-Anthony Towns. A timeline of key moments.

Karl-Anthony Towns Jr., known as "KAT", is a Dominican-American professional basketball player currently playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats and was selected first overall by the Timberwolves in the 2015 NBA draft. He also played on the Dominican Republic national team as a teenager.

November 15, 1995: Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. Born

On November 15, 1995, Karl-Anthony Towns Jr., later nicknamed “KAT” or “The Big Bodega”, was born. He is a Dominican-American professional basketball player.

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2009: Transferred to Theodore Schor Middle School

In 2009, Karl-Anthony Towns transferred to Theodore Schor Middle School from Our Lady of Fatima School.

December 2012: Commitment to Kentucky Wildcats

In December 2012, Karl-Anthony Towns announced his commitment to play basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats under Coach John Calipari.

March 2020: Towns begins dating Jordyn Woods

In March 2020, Karl-Anthony Towns began dating Jordyn Woods.

April 2020: Towns' mother dies from COVID-19

In April 2020, Karl-Anthony Towns' mother died from complications of COVID-19. He has also stated that six other family members have died after contracting COVID-19.