THE 644 · JULY 2026 · #8 OF 644
Karl-Anthony Towns
New York Knicks · C · age 30
Tier 2 — All-NBA core
69.3GRAVITY SCORE · 50 = LEAGUE-AVERAGE MINUTE
GRAVITY scores every player the same way: how good per minute, times how reliably he's on the floor. 60+ is a quality starter; 80+ is a franchise engine. How it works.
The impact numbers
The public stats behind the score, 2025–26 regular season (Basketball Reference).
75GamesRegular-season games played.
2,322MinutesRegular-season minutes played.
+3.3Box Plus/MinusPoints per 100 possessions he adds over an average player, estimated from the box score. 0 is average.
+2.7Offensive BPMThe offense half of Box Plus/Minus.
+0.6Defensive BPMThe defense half of Box Plus/Minus.
3.1VORPValue over a replacement-level player, from Box Plus/Minus and minutes.
.197Win Shares per 48Wins credited to him per 48 minutes played.
.619True shootingScoring efficiency that counts threes and free throws.
25.9%UsageShare of his team's possessions he finishes while on the floor.
+0.4On/offHis team's point margin per 100 possessions with him on the court minus with him off. Basketball Reference, raw.
2026 playoffs: 578 minutes, Box Plus/Minus +9.4.
2025–26 season box
31.0Minutes per game
20.1Points per game
11.9Rebounds per game
3.0Assists per game
0.9Steals per game
0.5Blocks per game
50.1%FG%Share of field-goal attempts made.
36.8%3P%Share of three-point attempts made.
85.8%FT%Share of free throws made.