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Karl-Anthony Towns Watches Videos of Gorillas Fighting Before Games

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As long as there have been sports, there have been pregame routines—some more famous than others. LeBron James throws his chalk. Ray Lewis hyped up the crowd with his trademark "Squirrel Dance" out of the tunnel.

Karl-Anthony Towns watches fighting gorillas.

According to Blue Wire Timberwolves reporter Dane Moore, Towns said that he cues up videos of gorillas fighting to pump him up before games.

"Before games, I know Kobe had talked about that he had used to listen to Halloween-themed music and that would really get him going," Towns said. "I really have just been watching two gorillas fight before every game.