Karl-Anthony Towns likely out 4-6 weeks with strained calf

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star forward Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to miss four-to-six weeks with a right calf strain, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Towns underwent imaging on Tuesday and the expectation exists for a full recovery and return sometime in January.

The 27-year-old Towns is averaging 20.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 5.3 assists for the Timberwolves who are 10-11 so far this season.