Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kyrie Irving and Karl-Anthony Towns

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kyrie Irving 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 16 times in NBA games. Kyrie Irving has a 13-3 winning record over Karl-Anthony Towns, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kyrie Irving:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24
16 Games played
11 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kyrie Irving
13
9
4
Karl-Anthony Towns
3
2
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kyrie Irving 25.4 5.0 5.9 1.00.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 23.3 10.1 2.60.81.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kyrie Irving 50 9 14 32
Karl-Anthony Towns 36 23 5 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kyrie Irving 9

games
1

game
13

games
7

games
1

game
Karl-Anthony Towns 7

games
15

games
2

games
7

games
7

games
Both had same stat 0

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0

games
1

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2

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8

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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
%
Jan. 08, 2016
1. Cavaliers 125   Kyrie Irving 13 2 2 0 0 4 3 27 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 99   Karl-Anthony Towns 22 6 3 0 0 2 3 35 11-14 .786 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 2016
2. Cavaliers 114   Kyrie Irving 17 9 4 0 0 4 1 28 7-18 .389 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 107   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 11 4 1 1 2 3 30 11-16 .688 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 2017
3. Cavaliers 125   Kyrie Irving 14 2 14 1 0 1 2 31 5-18 .278 1-6 .167 3-4 .750
Timberwolves 97   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 12 4 1 2 1 0 39 11-19 .579 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 14, 2017
4. Cavaliers 116   Kyrie Irving 25 1 7 1 1 0 4 37 10-27 .370 2-10 .200 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 108   Karl-Anthony Towns 26 8 4 0 1 2 4 39 11-19 .579 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2018
5. Celtics 91   Kyrie Irving 16 9 8 2 0 2 4 37 6-16 .375 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Timberwolves 84   Karl-Anthony Towns 25 23 1 0 2 0 2 42 9-16 .563 1-4 .250 6-6 1.000
Mar. 08, 2018
6. Celtics 117   Kyrie Irving 23 7 8 2 1 4 2 30 9-15 .600 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 109   Karl-Anthony Towns 15 11 3 0 1 1 4 38 5-12 .417 0-0 - 5-8 .625
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 2018
7. Celtics 118   Kyrie Irving 21 3 9 0 0 4 3 35 6-15 .400 2-8 .250 7-7 1.000
Timberwolves 109   Karl-Anthony Towns 20 9 1 1 1 2 4 38 6-15 .400 2-6 .333 6-6 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 23, 2019
8. Nets 126   Kyrie Irving 50 8 7 0 1 0 4 38 17-33 .515 7-14 .500 9-10 .900
OT Timberwolves 127   Karl-Anthony Towns 36 14 3 3 3 3 5 39 11-22 .500 7-11 .636 7-8 .875
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 29, 2021
9. Nets 112   Kyrie Irving 27 7 3 3 1 0 1 33 11-22 .500 2-8 .250 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 107   Karl-Anthony Towns 31 12 5 0 3 2 2 39 13-22 .591 4-8 .500 1-2 .500
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 2022
10. Nets 125   Kyrie Irving 30 6 5 1 0 3 1 35 11-20 .550 3-8 .375 5-5 1.000
Timberwolves 136   Karl-Anthony Towns 23 7 2 2 2 3 3 32 7-18 .389 2-7 .286 7-9 .778
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2024
11. Mavericks 115   Kyrie Irving 35 8 5 3 2 3 2 39 14-27 .519 6-8 .750 1-1 1.000
Timberwolves 108   Karl-Anthony Towns 24 7 1 0 2 3 5 27 8-16 .500 3-9 .333 5-6 .833
2024 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 22, 2024
12. Mavericks 108   Kyrie Irving 30 5 4 0 1 2 3 40 12-23 .522 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 105   Karl-Anthony Towns 16 7 2 1 0 1 2 34 6-20 .300 2-9 .222 2-2 1.000
May. 24, 2024
13. Mavericks 109   Kyrie Irving 20 4 6 1 0 2 4 39 7-16 .438 4-7 .571 2-5 .400
Timberwolves 108   Karl-Anthony Towns 15 7 3 2 0 0 2 26 4-16 .250 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
May. 26, 2024
14. Mavericks 116   Kyrie Irving 33 3 4 1 0 4 1 42 12-20 .600 3-6 .500 6-8 .750
Timberwolves 107   Karl-Anthony Towns 14 11 3 0 0 0 2 38 5-18 .278 0-8 .000 4-5 .800
May. 28, 2024
15. Mavericks 100   Kyrie Irving 16 2 4 1 0 4 2 42 6-18 .333 1-6 .167 3-3 1.000
Timberwolves 105   Karl-Anthony Towns 25 5 1 0 0 4 6 30 9-13 .692 4-5 .800 3-3 1.000
May. 30, 2024
16. Mavericks 124   Kyrie Irving 36 4 5 0 0 0 2 40 14-27 .519 4-10 .400 4-4 1.000
Timberwolves 103   Karl-Anthony Towns 28 12 2 1 0 2 0 38 9-20 .450 1-6 .167 9-10 .900