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NBA's Karl-Anthony Towns, Mike Conley Jr. Star in New Tekken 8 Video Game Trailer

Joseph ZuckerJan 22, 2024

Minnesota Timberwolves teammates Karl-Anthony Towns and Mike Conley Jr. were temporarily on opposite sides as they battled in the virtual realm.

The two NBA veterans starred in a new trailer for Tekken 8.

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Beyond partaking in the combat portion of the game, Towns and Conley had plenty of fun exploring the various customization options for their characters.

The pair of both passionate gamers, which helped lead to a humorous exchange after Minnesota beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2023 play-in tournament.

Conley told reporters "can't just go home and play video games" in terms of preparing for what lies ahead in the postseason. Away from the podium, Towns asked the three-time All-Star if they were going to play Call of Duty.