Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Doug McDermott and Karl-Anthony Towns

This is the detail of NBA games in which Doug McDermott and Karl-Anthony Towns played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 18 times in NBA games. Karl-Anthony Towns has a 11-7 winning record over Doug McDermott. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Doug McDermott:
2014-15 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24
18 Games played
18 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Doug McDermott
7
7
0
Karl-Anthony Towns
11
11
0

* In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Doug McDermott 9.5 2.4 0.7 0.00.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.1 11.5 3.30.61.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Doug McDermott 23 8 3 01
Karl-Anthony Towns 42 20 9 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Doug McDermott 0

games
1

game
0

games
0

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0

games
Karl-Anthony Towns 18

games
17

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15

games
8

games
12

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Both had same stat 0

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0

games
3

games
10

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6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 2015
1. Bulls 93   Doug McDermott 11 2 0 0 0 0 2 21 4-5 .800 3-4 .750 0-0 -
OT Timberwolves 102   Karl-Anthony Towns 17 13 2 1 4 0 4 27 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 06, 2016
2. Bulls 105   Doug McDermott 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 26 3-8 .375 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 112   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 17 1 0 3 2 3 41 12-19 .632 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 2016
3. Bulls 94   Doug McDermott 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 27 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 99   Karl-Anthony Towns 16 11 2 1 3 4 1 39 6-21 .286 1-8 .125 3-4 .750
Feb. 12, 2017
4. Bulls 89   Doug McDermott 16 1 2 0 0 2 1 29 6-15 .400 4-7 .571 0-0 -
Timberwolves 117   Karl-Anthony Towns 22 7 4 1 0 1 1 34 8-11 .727 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2018
5. Knicks 108   Doug McDermott 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 118   Karl-Anthony Towns 23 15 9 0 1 3 2 40 9-15 .600 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Mar. 30, 2018
6. Mavericks 92   Doug McDermott 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3-6 .500 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 93   Karl-Anthony Towns 21 20 1 1 0 0 3 44 8-21 .381 1-7 .143 4-4 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2018
7. Pacers 91   Doug McDermott 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 16 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 101   Karl-Anthony Towns 17 15 0 0 2 3 4 33 6-12 .500 1-5 .200 4-4 1.000
Feb. 28, 2019
8. Pacers 122   Doug McDermott 9 3 1 0 0 2 0 15 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 115   Karl-Anthony Towns 42 17 4 0 0 4 5 34 15-29 .517 3-8 .375 9-13 .692
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 2020
9. Pacers 116   Doug McDermott 13 8 0 0 0 1 1 23 6-11 .545 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Timberwolves 114   Karl-Anthony Towns 27 5 1 0 0 3 4 28 9-21 .429 3-9 .333 6-6 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 2021
10. Pacers 134   Doug McDermott 8 2 1 0 0 2 2 27 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
OT Timberwolves 128   Karl-Anthony Towns 30 10 1 2 2 2 4 37 8-19 .421 2-7 .286 12-12 1.000
Apr. 07, 2021
11. Pacers 141   Doug McDermott 12 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 5-8 .625 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 137   Karl-Anthony Towns 32 12 6 0 1 4 4 35 12-17 .706 2-6 .333 6-8 .750
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2021
12. Spurs 90   Doug McDermott 11 4 0 0 0 1 1 25 5-10 .500 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Timberwolves 115   Karl-Anthony Towns 25 12 5 0 1 2 1 38 9-16 .563 3-4 .750 4-6 .667
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 24, 2022
13. Spurs 115   Doug McDermott 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 17 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Timberwolves 106   Karl-Anthony Towns 27 11 5 0 0 4 5 39 9-17 .529 2-6 .333 7-7 1.000
Oct. 26, 2022
14. Spurs 122   Doug McDermott 19 3 3 0 0 1 3 24 6-14 .429 4-8 .500 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 134   Karl-Anthony Towns 21 4 7 2 1 3 3 38 9-14 .643 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Oct. 30, 2022
15. Spurs 107   Doug McDermott 23 3 1 0 1 1 3 25 8-16 .500 7-14 .500 0-0 -
Timberwolves 98   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 11 4 1 2 3 3 34 10-19 .526 1-7 .143 5-8 .625
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
16. Spurs 110   Doug McDermott 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 14 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Timberwolves 117   Karl-Anthony Towns 29 12 2 0 0 3 1 34 11-21 .524 3-7 .429 4-4 1.000
Dec. 06, 2023
17. Spurs 94   Doug McDermott 11 3 2 0 0 0 1 22 3-8 .375 3-8 .375 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 102   Karl-Anthony Towns 14 10 2 0 1 6 2 32 5-6 .833 2-3 .667 2-3 .667
Jan. 27, 2024
18. Spurs 113   Doug McDermott 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 3-5 .600 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Timberwolves 112   Karl-Anthony Towns 19 5 4 1 2 3 3 32 9-16 .563 1-4 .250 0-1 .000