Who Should I Trade?
Karl-Anthony Towns for Klay Thompson (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Karl-Anthony Towns C - NYK  | Klay Thompson G - MIA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 7 | # 233 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 32.6 | 23.3 |
| Field Goals Made | 7.5 | 4.4 |
| Field Goals Att | 14.6 | 10.8 |
| Field Goals % | .514 | .402 |
| Three Points Made | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| Three Points Att | 4.4 | 7.6 |
| Three Points % | .396 | .390 |
| Free Throws Made | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws % | .848 | .832 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.8 | 2.4 |
| Assists | 3.6 | 1.7 |
| Turnovers | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Points | 21.2 | 12.3 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 16 | # 209 |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 10 | # 244 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 10 | # 244 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 15 | # 218 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 4 | # 219 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C - NYK | Klay Thompson G - MIA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 155 | 100 |
| Field Goals Made | 42 | 13 |
| Field Goals Att | 72 | 41 |
| Field Goals % | .583 | .317 |
| Three Points Made | 9 | 12 |
| Three Points Att | 22 | 37 |
| Three Points % | .409 | .324 |
| Free Throws Made | 16 | 1 |
| Free Throws Att | 21 | 1 |
| Free Throws % | .762 | 1.000 |
| Offensive Rebound | 22 | 0 |
| Rebounds | 69 | 8 |
| Assists | 16 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 3 |
| Steals | 3 | 1 |
| Blocks | 3 | 1 |
| Points | 109 | 39 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C - NYK | Klay Thompson G - MIA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 32.6 | 23.3 |
| Field Goals Made | 7.5 | 4.4 |
| Field Goals Att | 14.6 | 10.8 |
| Field Goals % | .514 | .402 |
| Three Points Made | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| Three Points Att | 4.4 | 7.6 |
| Three Points % | .396 | .390 |
| Free Throws Made | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| Free Throws % | .848 | .832 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.8 | 2.4 |
| Assists | 3.6 | 1.7 |
| Turnovers | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Points | 21.2 | 12.3 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C - NYK | Klay Thompson G - MIA | |
| News | ||
| Karl-Anthony Towns recorded a double-double for the Knicks Sunday night, grabbing 14 rebounds and scoring 22 points (8-15 FG, 0-4 3PT, 6-7 FT) while also recording one steal, dishing out four assists, and blocking one shot in a 111-102 loss to the Magic. Chris Schommer Mon, Oct 26th | Klay Thompson has agreed to a buyout with the Dallas Mavericks and is expected to sign with the Miami Heat. Diego Sandoval Fri, Aug 21st | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns posted a double-double for the Knicks Friday night, grabbing 10 rebounds and scoring a team-high 22 points (9-13 FG, 2-3 3PT, 2-3 FT) while also dishing out three assists in a 107-103 loss to the Celtics. Chris Schommer Sat, Oct 24th | Klay Thompson is expected to approach the Mavericks in the near future to discuss a mutual parting of ways via trade or buyout. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns scored 19 points (6-9 FG, 3-4 3PT, 4-7 FT) to go with 12 rebounds and two blocks in Tuesday night's 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Leo Sells Wed, Oct 21st | Klay Thompson has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | |
| The Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns have paused contract extension talks. Ari Koslow Tue, Oct 13th | Klay Thompson is off the injury report for Friday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns’ contract negotiations with the Knicks have stagnated. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 24th | Klay Thompson is listed as doubtful for Wednesday’s game against the Suns. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
