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League elite in Rebounds · among frontcourt

Karl-Anthony Towns

NYK NYK· Center-Forward· #32· 2025-26

2.13 m · 112 kg · 30 years old

6× All-Star3× All-NBA1× ROY
🧑‍💼 Jessica Holtz📄 57.1 M$ · 2 yrs · Max · player option
🎮 NBA 2K27: 91 · Inside-Out Break Starter · potential A
Among the best in the leagueno. 2among frontcourtReboundsno. 24among frontcourtScoringno. 38among frontcourtAssists
Season
75 games
20.1PTS
11.9REB
3.0AST
0.9STL
0.5BLK
31.0MIN
FG%
50.1%
3P%
36.8%
FT%
85.8%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26NYKNYK7520.111.93.00.90.52.53.431.050.1%36.8%85.8%
2024-25NYKNYK7224.412.83.110.72.73.53552.6%42%82.9%
2023-24MINMIN6221.88.330.70.72.93.332.750.4%41.6%87.3%
2022-23MINMIN2920.88.14.80.70.633.83349.5%36.6%87.4%
2021-22MINMIN7424.69.83.611.13.13.633.552.9%41%82.2%
2020-21MINMIN5024.810.64.50.81.13.23.733.848.6%38.7%85.9%
2019-20MINMIN3526.510.84.40.91.23.13.333.950.8%41.2%79.6%
2018-19MINMIN7724.412.43.40.91.63.13.833.151.8%40%83.6%
2017-18MINMIN8221.312.32.40.81.41.93.535.654.5%42.1%85.8%
2016-17MINMIN8225.112.32.70.71.32.62.93754.2%36.7%83.2%
2015-16MINMIN8218.310.520.71.72.233254.2%34.1%81.1%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players
SCORINGno. 24Very goodREBOUNDSno. 2EliteASSISTSno. 38Very goodSTEALSno. 63GoodBLOCKSno. 84Average
Career · 11 seasons
Points
0
22.8 per game
Rebounds
0
11.1 per game
Assists
0
3.1 per game
46.3%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2015–2025
PTS/game
2
Win %
47.9%
349 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: rolling to the rim — around the league average (1.4 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
Scottie BarnesScottie Barnes99 poss19 pts/100
Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.97 poss34 pts/100
Nic ClaxtonNic Claxton94 poss41 pts/100
Alex SarrAlex Sarr80 poss44 pts/100
Onyeka OkongwuOnyeka Okongwu79 poss41 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

3.38km#90/414

Covers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.

75 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.4#37/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

75.5%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

62.9%#20/283

He converts the rebound chances that come his way.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

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Observed

Karl-Anthony Towns: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, rebound conversion (#20 of 283).

62.9
Rebound conversion · % · 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, rebound conversion (#20 of 283).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…Rebound conve…
  • 3.38 kmKilometres per game#90/414
  • 0.38Points per touch#37/342
  • 5.0Paint touches#43/414
  • 6.7Drives per game#96/414
  • 7.4Points created by assists#125/414
  • 62.9 %Rebound conversion#20/283
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 3.38 km · rank 90 of 414 · 75 games · 2026-04-10
  2. Points per touch: 0.38 · rank 37 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
  3. Paint touches: 5.0 · rank 43 of 414 · 75 games · 2026-04-10
  4. Drives per game: 6.7 · rank 96 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
  5. Points created by assists: 7.4 · rank 125 of 414 · 75 games · 2026-04-10
  6. Rebound conversion: 62.9 % · rank 20 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-10
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision 1a748581 · house data · 2026-04-10
Measured

Karl-Anthony Towns sits in the 99th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in rebounding (2025-26).

99
Percentile · Rebounding · 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns sits in the 99th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in rebounding (2025-26).Reboundi…P99ScoringP86Playmaki…P78
Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Measured

With Towns on the floor his team is 8.8 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-8.8
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Towns on the floor his team is 8.8 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…6.1With him off t…14.9
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,761 min with him · 592 min without
Observed

Karl-Anthony Towns drops from 24.4 to 20.1 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 11 measured seasons.

20.1
Points per game · 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns drops from 24.4 to 20.1 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26 after 11 measured seasons.20.1
Career · 2015-16–2025-26 · 11 seasons
Forecast

Karl-Anthony Towns: projected impact 2.6 in 2026-27 (band 0.5–4.7, BPM scale).

2.6
Projected impact · 2026-27
Karl-Anthony Towns: projected impact 2.6 in 2026-27 (band 0.5–4.7, BPM scale).2.6
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Karl-Anthony Towns passes most to Jalen Brunson (10.27 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

10.27
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns passes most to Jalen Brunson (10.27 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Jalen B… 10.27Mikal B… 4.79Josh Ha… 4.25OG Anun… 3.03
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
26.5PER
14WS
7.8BPM
5.2VORP
64.6%TS%
29.1%USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2015-162025-262025-26
👟 On his feet
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height213 cm
Weight112 kg
Injury history
2024-03-07knee · left36 days out
2023-12-22knee · left4 days out
2022-11-30calf · right112 days out
2021-01-10wrist · left3 days out
2020-12-27wrist · left13 days out
2020-02-12wrist · left332 days out
🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
James Harden19
Ja Morant12
De'Aaron Fox11
Bojan Bogdanović9
Most blocked by
Clint Capela20
Rudy Gobert18
Myles Turner11
Jaren Jackson Jr.11
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

Jalen Brunson
His main partner
Jalen Brunson
10.3 passes per game · 44% shooting after the pass
Passes to most
Jalen Brunson10.332%
Mikal Bridges4.815%
Josh Hart4.313%
OG Anunoby3.09%
Miles McBride2.27%
Receives most from
Jalen Brunson9.628%
Mikal Bridges6.018%
Josh Hart4.814%
Miles McBride3.09%
OG Anunoby2.47%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

53%
29%
18%
At the rim62%Three40%Mid-range43%
Assisted baskets: 67%Buzzer-beaters: 28bandeja: 33%mate: 13%gancho: 11%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇩🇴Dominican Rep.(represents)🇩🇴Dominican Rep.(citizenship)🇺🇸United States(citizenship)🇺🇸United States(born in)Position: pivot
College: KentuckyDraft: 2015 · round 1, pick 1
His numbers
32NYK2024–202532MIN2015–2023