Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Elfrid Payton and Karl-Anthony Towns

This is the detail of NBA games in which Elfrid Payton 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 12 times in NBA games. Elfrid Payton has a 7-5 winning record over Karl-Anthony Towns. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Elfrid Payton
vs.
Karl-Anthony Towns
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Elfrid Payton
7
7
0
Karl-Anthony Towns
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elfrid Payton 11.7 3.5 5.1 1.40.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 20.1 13.5 3.10.52.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elfrid Payton 24 8 13 41
Karl-Anthony Towns 28 27 7 26
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Elfrid Payton 2

games		 1

game		 7

games		 7

games		1

game
Karl-Anthony Towns 10

games 		11

games		 4

games		 3

games		10

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 2

games		1

game

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. 18, 2015
1. Magic 104   Elfrid Payton 24 7 6 4 0 1 2 41 11-23 .478 0-0 - 2-5 .400
OT Timberwolves 101   Karl-Anthony Towns 21 12 0 0 6 4 2 37 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Dec. 01, 2015
2. Magic 96   Elfrid Payton 14 8 5 0 0 2 5 34 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Timberwolves 93   Karl-Anthony Towns 6 6 0 1 2 1 3 22 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
2016-17 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2016
3. Magic 107   Elfrid Payton 18 3 7 1 0 1 1 27 8-14 .571 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Timberwolves 123   Karl-Anthony Towns 20 11 1 2 1 0 3 41 7-16 .438 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Jan. 30, 2017
4. Magic 105   Elfrid Payton 21 4 3 3 0 1 5 30 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 1-2 .500
OT Timberwolves 111   Karl-Anthony Towns 23 12 7 0 3 5 3 45 8-18 .444 1-2 .500 6-7 .857
2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2017
5. Magic 118   Elfrid Payton 10 4 13 2 1 1 3 34 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 2-7 .286
Timberwolves 124   Karl-Anthony Towns 18 13 2 0 0 2 2 36 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 2-3 .667
Jan. 16, 2018
6. Magic 108   Elfrid Payton 6 4 3 1 0 3 1 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 102   Karl-Anthony Towns 15 12 1 0 3 1 3 40 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 31, 2018
7. Pelicans 123   Elfrid Payton 9 1 6 1 0 4 2 24 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 114   Karl-Anthony Towns 28 17 6 0 5 2 6 37 10-23 .435 2-5 .400 6-8 .750
Jan. 12, 2019
8. Pelicans 106   Elfrid Payton 10 3 6 3 1 2 1 27 3-6 .500 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 110   Karl-Anthony Towns 27 27 3 2 4 3 4 37 10-23 .435 3-8 .375 4-6 .667
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 21, 2021
9. Knicks 103   Elfrid Payton 11 1 7 0 0 1 2 32 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 99   Karl-Anthony Towns 27 15 4 1 3 3 5 31 9-18 .500 3-7 .429 6-6 1.000
Mar. 31, 2021
10. Knicks 101   Elfrid Payton 17 5 3 2 0 3 3 28 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Timberwolves 102   Karl-Anthony Towns 18 17 6 0 2 3 4 40 7-18 .389 2-7 .286 2-2 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 2022
11. Suns 134   Elfrid Payton 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 124   Karl-Anthony Towns 23 9 5 0 0 3 5 31 8-20 .400 2-7 .286 5-8 .625
Mar. 23, 2022
12. Suns 125   Elfrid Payton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 116   Karl-Anthony Towns 15 11 2 0 3 1 5 31 6-13 .462 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
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