Karl-Anthony Towns
C - New York Knicks
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Karl-Anthony Towns struggled in Monday's 121-90 loss to the Detroit Pistons, finishing with six points (1-4 FG, 1-2 3PT, 3-3 FT), one rebound, one assist and six turnovers.
Fantasy Impact
Towns likely turned in his worst performance of the season on Monday, shooting 25 percent from the floor while committing six turnovers in a season-low 23 minutes. Fantasy managers will look for a bounce-back effort at home on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Karl-Anthony Towns posted a double-double for the Knicks Saturday night, grabbing 14 rebounds and scoring 23 points (6-16 FG, 0-5 3PT, 11-12 FT) while also recording two steals and dishing out two assists in a 130-119 loss to the 76ers.
Fantasy Impact
Towns continues a solid stretch on both ends of the floor, grabbing seven or more rebounds and scoring 11 or more points in each of his last five games. The 30-year-old continues to offer head coach Mike Brown one of many impactful options as part of a versatile New York starting five, averaging 21.9 points and 11.7 rebounds per game while posting a usage rate of 25.4% so far this season.
Karl-Anthony Towns surfaced as a very late addition to the injury report and is now questionable for Friday's game against the Hawks, putting his availability in jeopardy for the front end of New York's back-to-back set.
Fantasy Impact
The Knicks' frontcourt situation could become precarious if Towns is unable to go, as Mitchell Robinson (ankle) also carries a questionable designation for Friday. Should both big men sit, Ariel Hukporti and Guerschon Yabusele would be in line to absorb increased frontcourt responsibilities against Atlanta.
Karl-Anthony Towns filled the stat sheet for the Knicks Wednesday night, dishing out four assists, recording one steal, grabbing seven rebounds, and scoring 20 points (5-10 FG, 2-5 3PT, 8-8 FT) in a 134-132 loss to the Spurs.
Fantasy Impact
Towns continues a solid stretch on both ends of the floor, grabbing seven or more rebounds and scoring 11 or more points in each of his last five games. The 30-year-old continues to form a dynamic tandem with guard Jalen Brunson as part of a versatile New York starting five, averaging 21.9 points and 11.7 rebounds per game while posting a usage rate of 25.4% so far this season.
Karl-Anthony Towns posted a double-double for the Knicks Monday night, grabbing 12 rebounds and chipping in 12 points (4-9 FG, 2-4 3PT, 2-2 FT) while also blocking two shots and dishing out four assists in a 130-125 win over the Pelicans.
Fantasy Impact
Towns continues a steady stretch on both ends of the floor, grabbing 12 or more rebounds and chipping in 11 or more points in each of his last four games. The 30-year-old continues to provide fantasy managers with an impactful option as part of an explosive New York starting five, averaging 22.0 points and 11.9 rebounds per game while posting a usage rate of 25.5% so far this season.