Timberwolves fall to Spurs despite big game from Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points (10-of-18 field goals, 5-of-5 free throws) with 16 rebounds, 2 treys and a block in Tuesday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
Towns has been posting consistently solid numbers recently, with double-doubles in nine of his last 10 games. He is one of only five players to be averaging at least 20.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game this season, and he has also added 2.9 assists and 1.5 blocks while playing 35.9 minutes per game on the year.
Towns ranked just sixth on the Timberwolves with a -11.9 nERD on Tuesday, per numberFire Live, though he still leads the team with a 3.7 nERD on the season, good for 28th in the NBA.
- Anthony Davis (back) cleared to play in Game 2 for Lakers Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Lakers' LeBron James (ankle) available for Game 2 Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Clippers' Kawhi Leonard (knee) questionable for Game 2 Tuesday April 22nd, 2024
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf) doubtful for Bucks in Game 2 Tuesday April 22nd, 2024
- Haynes: Joel Embiid (injury recovery) will play in 76ers' playoff game Monday April 22nd, 2024
- 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (illness) cleared to play in Game 2 Monday April 22nd, 2024
- Timberwolves' Kyle Anderson (hip) questionable for Game 2 Tuesday April 22nd, 2024
- Minnesota's Kyle Anderson (hip) will not return on Saturday April 20th, 2024
- Kyle Anderson (hip) questionable to return for Timberwolves in Game 1 Saturday April 20th, 2024
- Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) will play for Minnesota Sunday April 14th, 2024
- Wolves' Anthony Edwards (illness) available Sunday April 14th, 2024
- Timberwolves list Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) as questionable on Sunday April 13th, 2024