Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods announce their engagement

All of you! Cities of Karl-Anthony And Jordan Woods We’re ending the year with a major update in their lives — and let’s just say the holiday spirit was a little different this time around. The longtime couple had fans doing double-takes on Christmas Day after they shared a joint message that hinted at something big, without saying too much right away. But once you slip? Yeah… it was that sort of announcement.

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KAT won the game, then asked the question

Karl-Anthony Towns is officially off the market after proposing to Jordyn Woods on December 25, following the New York Knicks’ close 126-124 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden. The couple revealed their engagement via Instagramcaptioned the post “Marry Christmas“, as Towns got down on one knee at Overstory, a New York City rooftop bar with stunning views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Woods stunned in an all-white look that included a silk skirt and fluffy jacket, while the five-time All-Star kept it classic in a suede jacket and tailored pants. And yes, the emerald-cut ring definitely did its job.

Social media wasn’t surprised at all

The fans wasted no time in invading TSR Instagram Comments Sectionand many say they I already knew this moment was coming. Others joked that it was about time Karl-Anthony Towns put a ring on it, adding that someone else surely would have if he hadn’t. Meanwhile, many commenters remained kind, sending prayers, love, and congratulations while celebrating the couple’s journey.

An Instagram user @browngirlz74 said: “Good for her! Wait on the Lord. Well done 💍🤍✨”

This Instagram user @angelicadrii commented: “FINALLY !!!😍😍😍😍😍”

And, Instagram user @Sharlinefx added: “We all knew it was coming ❤️❤️🙌🙌”

Likewise, Instagram user @misshaitiintlus shared: “Prayer for their engagement. 😍😍😍 happy for them“

Then Instagram user @_rose__royce said: “The fact that she bought him that car was the icing on the cake. ❤️”

Finally, Instagram user @miamitip305 wrote: “Damn, everyone gets married 🥹🥹 I love it for humanity!“

Five years later, the friendship has become eternal

The engagement marks a major milestone for the couple, who have been together for five years after taking their longtime friendship to the next level in 2020. Over the years, Woods and Towns have been open about how their bond has deepened during some of their relationships. the most difficult moments of lifeincluding the loss of cities mother, Jacqueline, in April 2020. Reflecting on their relationship, Towns previously shared that what started as a friendship naturally evolved into a strong partnership rooted in trust, growth, and genuine support, making this Christmas engagement feel less like a surprise and more like a coming-full-circle moment.

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