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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Payton II 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 7 times in NBA games. Karl-Anthony Towns has a 5-2 winning record over Gary Payton II. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Payton II
vs.
Karl-Anthony Towns
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Payton II:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Payton II
2
2
0
Karl-Anthony Towns
5
5
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
Gary Payton II 6.4 4.0 1.6 0.10.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.1 10.4 3.31.60.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton II 14 8 4 11
Karl-Anthony Towns 39 14 6 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Payton II 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		1

game
Karl-Anthony Towns 7

games 		7

games		 4

games		 6

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 3

games		 1

game		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 06, 2018
1. Lakers 96   Gary Payton II 0 5 4 0 0 0 2 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Timberwolves 113   Karl-Anthony Towns 14 11 4 2 3 0 4 33 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2021
2. Warriors 123   Gary Payton II 7 2 0 1 0 0 2 16 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Timberwolves 110   Karl-Anthony Towns 17 11 4 2 0 0 4 38 6-19 .316 5-10 .500 0-0 -
Jan. 27, 2022
3. Warriors 124   Gary Payton II 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 15 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 115   Karl-Anthony Towns 31 12 6 1 0 2 4 36 12-22 .545 2-6 .333 5-6 .833
Mar. 01, 2022
4. Warriors 114   Gary Payton II 14 4 1 0 0 2 4 27 5-10 .500 2-5 .400 2-4 .500
Timberwolves 129   Karl-Anthony Towns 39 9 1 0 0 2 2 32 14-22 .636 3-6 .500 8-11 .727
2022-23 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 26, 2023
5. Warriors 96   Gary Payton II 9 2 1 0 1 0 0 15 3-4 .750 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 99   Karl-Anthony Towns 14 5 3 2 0 3 2 32 5-16 .313 4-9 .444 0-0 -
2023-24 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2023
6. Warriors 110   Gary Payton II 4 4 2 0 0 1 2 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Timberwolves 116   Karl-Anthony Towns 21 14 3 2 1 1 1 37 8-14 .571 2-3 .667 3-3 1.000
Nov. 14, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
7. Warriors 101   Gary Payton II 7 3 2 0 0 0 1 16 3-5 .600 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Timberwolves 104   Karl-Anthony Towns 33 11 2 2 0 5 1 42 12-26 .462 5-12 .417 4-4 1.000
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