In a romantic Instagram post that read ‘Marry Christmas,’ Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and influencer Jordyn Woods announced their engagement to the world.
Engagement Announcement
The couple shared a series of images on their joint Instagram account, captioning the post with the playful pun and a handful of emojis. The photos, taken on a New York City rooftop, captured the moment of the proposal and the joy that followed.
Proposal Photos
A total of fifteen photos were posted, each showing different angles of the rooftop setting and the couple’s reactions. The images highlighted the intimacy of the moment and the celebratory atmosphere that surrounded the proposal.
Jordyn Woods’ Outfit
Woods appeared in a long white gown, complemented by a fuzzy coat that added a touch of warmth to the night. Her attire was described as presciently suited for the occasion, underscoring the significance of the event.
Five Years of Dating
The couple has been together for five years. Their relationship began to become public in September 2020 when Woods posted beach shots of the pair in matching swimsuits, captioned “I found you, then I found me.”
Woods’ Background
Jordyn Woods is an American influencer, model and actor best known for her appearances on the reality shows “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” and “Life of Kylie.” Her close friendship with Kylie Jenner has been a prominent part of her public image.
2019 Tabloid Headlines
In 2019, Woods was the focus of tabloid headlines after a period of social media speculation about her connection with Cleveland Cavaliers player Tristan Thompson, the father of Khloe Kardashian’s baby, True. The family and Woods have since reconciled.
Reconciliation
Following the 2019 speculation, the Kardashian family and Woods reached a reconciliation, bringing an end to the media attention that had surrounded their relationship.
Karl-Anthony Towns’ Background
Towns, known colloquially by his initials KAT, is a Dominican American NBA player who began his professional career with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He is recognized for his achievements as a four-time All-Star entering his tenth season.
Trade Details
Last year, when Towns was a four-time All-Star entering his tenth season, the Timberwolves traded him to the New York Knicks. The trade sent Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick to Minnesota in a deal described as franchise-altering for both sides.
Representative Comment
A representative for Woods did not immediately respond to The Associated Press’ request for comment.
Key Takeaways
- Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods announced their engagement via an Instagram post.
- The proposal was photographed on a New York rooftop, with Woods wearing a long white gown and fuzzy coat.
- The couple has been dating for five years, publicly confirmed in September 2020 with beach photos.
The announcement marks a significant milestone for both the Knicks star and the influencer, as they transition from a long-term relationship to an engaged partnership.
