Karl-Anthony Towns missed 52 consecutive games in the middle of the 2022-23 NBA season due to a calf strain, putting a massive damper on his season and a ceiling on what the new-look Minnesota Timberwolves could do in their first year with Rudy Gobert. But when Towns was healthy, he struggled to one of the worst all-around shooting years of his career and career-worst rebound and turnover rates. Ben Beecken (@bbeecken) dives into the numbers to try to decipher what happened, and if a bounce-back is in the cards in 2023-24 for KAT and the Wolves.

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