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Karl-Anthony Towns Points Prop is currently Over/Under 19.5 (-160/+120).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 19.5 @ -155 before it was bet up to 19.5 @ -160.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns places in the 90th percentile, posting a colossal 21.1 points per game this year.Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns lands in the 85th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 32.8 minutes per game this year.The Timberwolves rank as the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA over the last 10 games.The New York Knicks have played at the 3rd-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves.This year, opposing clubs have grabbed 10.3 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) against the New York Knicks (lessening possessions that could otherwise generate extra opportunities for offense).
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Out of all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns slots into the 90th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a massive 2.9 fouls per game while on the road this year.The matchup vs. New York is a challenging one for 3-point shots; when the Knicks are on their home court, the opposition's starting PFs have shot for the 15th-lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (18.6%).The 9th-most sluggish pace offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with only 7.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (11th-lowest in the NBA) against the Knicks, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
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