Karl-Anthony Towns Best NBA Prop Bets Today vs Boston Celtics 5/16/2025
Game: New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics
Points Prop: 21 - Over (-128) Under (Even)
Rebounds Prop: 13 - Over (+110) Under (-145)
Assists Prop: 2 - Over (-105) Under (-125)
Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks will play the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden on ESPN on Friday, May 16, 2025. Towns' prop bets open at 21 points, 2 assists, and 13 rebounds.
Karl-Anthony Towns Season Stats
When on the defensive side of the court, he is sitting with an average of 1.0 STLs and 0.7 blocked shots per contest. His total for dimes so far this season sits at 222, and he has collected 920 total rebounds (212 offensive rebounds and 708 defensive boards). Karl-Anthony Towns has played 2,517 mins so far this season, and has collected 1,759 pts. Towns' free throw % is at 82.9% this season, and he holds an effective FG percentage of 58.4%. Karl-Anthony Towns is the owner of a field goal rate of 52.6%, and is a 42.0% shot taker from long range. In 72 outings, Towns is averaging 24.4 pts per outing, 12.8 boards and 3.1 ASTs for the season.

Karl-Anthony Towns Career Stats
Towns has taken the court for 21,972 minutes on top of 523 steals and 771 blocked shots so far in his professional basketball career. Towns has tallied 14,880 points in addition to 2,037 assists and 7,136 rebounds so far in his professional basketball career. His shooting percentage is 52.4% and he is hitting 40.0% from downtown in his NBA career. When looking to score, Towns averages 24.4 points per outing as well as 3.3 dimes and 1.7 made shots from distance so far in his career. Karl-Anthony Towns is grabbing 11.1 rebounds per contest (2.8 2nd chance rebounds and 8.3 DRBs) and is hitting 83.7% from the foul line during his professional basketball career. When on the defensive side of the court, he is sitting with an average of 0.8 STLs and 1.2 blocked shots per contest during his professional basketball career.
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Karl-Anthony Towns Last 5 Games
Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Boston Celtics | 29 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
Boston Celtics | 36 | 23 | 1 | 11 |
Boston Celtics | 36 | 21 | 0 | 15 |
Boston Celtics | 35 | 21 | 1 | 17 |
Boston Celtics | 31 | 14 | 0 | 13 |
Boston Celtics Defense
They are currently ranked 3rd in the NBA in giving up assists with 1,968 conceded so far this season. The Celtics defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 45.0% (7,331 of 3,302) and they concede 43.7 rebounds per contest as a unit. They give up 34.7% from 3-point land and they are 2nd in the league in points per game from their opponents (107.2). When they are on defense, the Celtics are able to force 12.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.5 personal fouls.
New York Knicks Last 5 Games
New York is shooting 35.9% on the court (30.8 of 71.0) and 21.1% for their FT/FGA rate over the course of their last five games. Their three point rate is 28.4% during the last five games, and they hold a 2-point rate of 39.8%. Karl-Anthony Towns is responsible for 2.1% of the ASTs over the course of the last five games, as he is averaging 0.3 per game. Towns has scored 19.0% of those pts and is pulling down 29.0% of those team total rebounds. The New York Knicks average 85.8 pts per contest and are collecting 36.8 rebounds during their last 5 contests.
Karl-Anthony Towns Last 10 Games
During his last 10 contests, he averages 11.3 rebounds per game, 4.6 fouls and 4.0 shots from the foul line. Karl-Anthony Towns has earned 7 assists in addition to 5 STLs and 70 field goals. Karl-Anthony Towns has produced 9 blocks in his last 10 outings as well as 113 boards and 193 pts. Towns' true shooting rate sits at 56.6% and he is hitting 83.0% from the foul line in his last ten games. When looking to score, he averages 0.7 assists per game as well as 19.3 pts and 2.1 turnovers. Towns is playing 35.3 minutes per game (7.0 FGs and 14.9 FGAs) and is hitting 46.9% from the field during his last 10 games.
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take the Over Assists (-105)
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