The NBA world was taken aback when the $224 million NBA star will appear in the ‘adult’ version of Scooby-Doo on HBO: “I thought I was tripping”

NBA stars have been known to make appearances on the big screen from time to time. Be it movies or TV series. Michael Jordan ‘The last Dance’ was a great success, while LeBron James’ ‘Space Jam 2’ grossed millions at the box office. And it looks like Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns will be the next NBA player to star in an upcoming television series.

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Towns looks ready to star as an adult ‘Scooby Doo’ called series ‘Velma’ on HBO Max. This won’t be the first time Towns has appeared on the big screen. However, Towns will act as a voice actor in the upcoming adult animated series.

November 12, 2021; Los Angeles, California, United States; Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) controls the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Towns has also appeared on the big screen in the past. He was seen in movies like ‘What men want’ Y ‘National Champions’.

Karl-Anthony Towns is ready to return to the big screen

Towns has also appeared on such television shows as ‘ridiculousness’ Y ‘Celebrity Ferris Wheel’. He has also been known for being the voice behind one of the characters in the animated series. ‘Big City Greens’ on the Disney channel.

So even though this isn’t the first time Towns has played a voiceover actor for an animated series, fans were left absolutely baffled after the news broke.

Here are some of the NBA’s Twitter reactions:

NBA stars often appear in movies and TV series from time to time. But not many get to be voice actors. Some gamers have put their voice to the NBA 2k video game from time to time. Players like Al Jefferson, Dion Waiters and Markieff Morris are some of those who gave their voice for the 2k15 game.

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Towns about to bring the same energy to the screen

Towns is undoubtedly an excellent post player. He can score, defend and rebound in the paint. And since he came into the league, he’s also worked a lot on his 3-point shooting. So much so that he ended up winning the 2022 NBA 3-point contest during the All-Star break.

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Karl-Anthony Towns has played seven seasons in the NBA for the Minnesota Timberwolves so far. The three-time All-Star also won the Rookie of the Year award in 2015.

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Other than that, fans seem to be excited to see what Karl-Anthony Towns brings to the upcoming HBO series.Velma‘.

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