SAN ANTONIO -- Karl-Anthony Towns had a team-record 60 points -- the most scored in the NBA this season -- as the Minnesota Timberwolves outlasted the San Antonio Spurs 149-139 on Monday night.
Towns shot 19-for-31 and grabbed 17 rebounds in surpassing his previous career best of 56 points against the Atlanta Hawks on March 28, 2018 -- which had been the franchise mark. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Hawks guard Trae Young previously shared league-high honors this season with 56 points.