Career best, four games

Towns has the best four-game stretch of his career

Karl-Anthony Towns averaged 26.8 points, 11.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists over four games from Jan. 22 to 27, shooting 38 for 62, and the Timberwolves went 2-⁠2.

By Performance Score the four add up to +53.7, the best four-game stretch of his 301 games.

The best of them was 25 points, 18 rebounds and 7 assists at Phoenix on Jan. 22, +16.8. He went 18 for 27 at the rim, 7 for 9 in the paint and 10 for 18 from 3. His 86 points from the field came on 62 shots, 19.3 more than the league scores from the same zones. Jerryd Bayless set up 7 of his 38 baskets.

His old best four, +52.0, came Jan. 20 to 25: 28.8 points, 13.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists a game, 3-⁠1.

The four games

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Jan. 22, 2019at PHX	W 118-91	32	25	18	7	2	1	10-15	2-4	3-5	2	+20	+16.8
Jan. 24, 2019at LAL	W 120-105	31	27	12	5	1	2	10-18	3-5	4-4	2	+12	+12.3
Jan. 25, 2019at UTA	L 102-106	29	33	10	4	1	3	12-19	2-5	7-7	3	+11	+15.2
Jan. 27, 2019vs UTA	L 111-125	36	22	6	7	0	3	6-10	3-4	7-8	2	−2	+9.4
Four games	2-2	128	107	46	23	4	9	38-62	10-18	21-24	9	+41	+53.7

PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.

His shots, all four games

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

Karl-Anthony Towns

107 PTS · 38-62 FG · 10-18 3P · 21-24 FT

38-62 FG 61.3%10-18 3P 55.6%

86 points from the field on 62 shots: 19.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	18-27	66.7%	63%
In the paint	7-9	77.8%	40%
Mid-range	3-8	37.5%	40%
Corner 3	1-1	100.0%	38%
Above-the-break 3	9-17	52.9%	35%

His old best four

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Jan. 20, 2019vs PHX	W 116-114	39	30	12	4	4	1	8-22	1-5	13-13	4	+1	+7.6
Jan. 22, 2019at PHX	W 118-91	32	25	18	7	2	1	10-15	2-4	3-5	2	+20	+16.8
Jan. 24, 2019at LAL	W 120-105	31	27	12	5	1	2	10-18	3-5	4-4	2	+12	+12.3
Jan. 25, 2019at UTA	L 102-106	29	33	10	4	1	3	12-19	2-5	7-7	3	+11	+15.2
Four games	3-1	130	115	52	20	8	7	40-74	8-19	27-29	11	+44	+52.0

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

Karl-Anthony Towns

115 PTS · 40-74 FG · 8-19 3P · 27-29 FT

40-74 FG 54.1%8-19 3P 42.1%

88 points from the field on 74 shots: 7.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	22-36	61.1%	63%
In the paint	7-12	58.3%	40%
Mid-range	3-7	42.9%	40%
Corner 3	1-1	100.0%	38%
Above-the-break 3	7-18	38.9%	35%