Karl-Anthony Towns had an outstanding performance in a game against the Hornets, scoring 62 points, setting a new career and franchise record. He achieved this feat with remarkable shooting percentages, including 21/35 from the field and 10/14 from three-point range. Despite his exceptional performance, the Timberwolves lost the game. The head coach, Chris Finch, expressed disappointment with the team's defensive performance and criticized the focus on individual achievements over team play.
LUKA HAS 65 POINTS AND COUNTING ๐ณ ๐ฅ: @NBA https://t.co/FEPkvnIH51
LUKA has 65 PTS with 10 MINS left in the game!!! https://t.co/pZS68xYqQC
Turn on NBATV and watch Luka if you can, this is ridiculous. 65 points on 29 shots and there's over 10 minutes remaining. (also the Hawks have fully given up on this season)
The entire Atlanta Hawks team against Luka https://t.co/S873wnvk2W
Luka Doncic has 65 points with 10+ minutes left in the 4th quarter. Absolute masterpiece taking place right now ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
LUKA IS GOING CRAZY ๐คฏ 65 POINTS AND COUNTINGโฆ https://t.co/u1FjEvaCVc
Luka Doncic 65 PT 23-29 FG 11-11 FT 8-12 3P 8/0 RB 5 AS 0 BL 1 ST 4 TO 0 PF 34 MN (10:23 4th*, Hawks)
LUKA DONCIC. 63 POINTS. https://t.co/1jctLICOG7
...Aaaaand 63 for Luka Donฤiฤ, a minute into the fourth quarter in Atlanta, to set a new Mavericks single-game scoring record.
Luka has 60.
Luka has 57 PTS through three quarters ๐ฑ Mavs up 108-102 vs. the Hawks ๐ https://t.co/BxN8jYIwRX
End of third quarter: Luka Doncic: 57 points on 20-26 shooting Devin Booker: 52 points on 17-26 shooting
Luka Doncic through 3 quarters: 57 Points - 77% FG - 7/11 3PM Devin Booker through 3 quarters: 52 PTS - 65% FG - 6/9 3PM Crazy. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/ufqQiQwehx
Luka Doncic is +14 in a game in which he has played 32+ of 36 minutes. Mavs lead by 6. Hawks have done well in the non-Luka minutes, which has kept them close.
Luka with 57 going to the 4th
End of 3Q: Luka Doncic has 57 points. Mavs 108, Hawks 102.
Luka Doncic already has 37 career 40-point games before turning 25 ๐ฅ https://t.co/QwRcvuqMlo
Luka's still going - 55 points! ๐ฅ https://t.co/MpWbP0NyeQ
Luka Doncic: 51 Points 8 Rebounds 5 Assists 79% FG 70% 3P 100% FT Itโs still the 3rd quarter. ๐คฏ https://t.co/EXB7zqNoP1
51 POINTS FOR LUKA. https://t.co/8iLw1kzauG
51 for Luka. In the third.
LUKA HAS 51 POINTS IN THE THIRD ๐คฏ https://t.co/H2Ce9wu83s
Luka has 51 with 4:45 left in 3Q.
RED HOT: #Mavs' #LukaDoncic Scorches Hawks with 41 First-Half Points https://t.co/cpE0TAnUaD via @MavericksDB
Luka had entire highlight reel in the 1st half against the Hawks!!! 41 PTS 16/21 FGM 5 3PM #NBAX #MFFL https://t.co/yB8Ql7IyjA
Luka with 41 in the first half ๐คฏ https://t.co/qOX3VmxFGa
Game is tied at half. Luka will play a full second half ๐ https://t.co/Vg6YopFQHU
Lukaโs stats at the half: 41 points 5 rebounds 4 assists 1 steal https://t.co/zn1VBues7g
Luka got 41 at the Half & they got 66 total points!! Insane ๐คฃ๐คฃ
WHAT A 1ST HALF FOR LUKA DONCIC. 41 PTS 16/21 FGM 5 3PM The highest scoring half of his career and a new record for the Mavs franchise ๐ https://t.co/973UBVOSgG
LUKA WITH 41 PTS IN THE FIRST HALF ๐คฏ https://t.co/ZDx3EUVrfF
Luka Doncicโs points prop was 37.5 tonight ๐ณ He just put up 41 in the first half ๐ฅ https://t.co/1CuAvIBUvk
Luka Doncic somehow clears his huge point total in the FIRST HALF ๐ฑ โ O 37.5 POINTS https://t.co/zOBIDt48PT
LUKA DONCIC AT HALF: 41 points 5 rebounds 4 assists 5 3PM https://t.co/4IQiKvZOGH
Luka Doncic has 41 points at HALFTIME Heโs on pace for over 80 points ๐ณ https://t.co/XZUgLTQo76
Luka Doncic with 41 points in the first half ๐คฏ Mavs and Hawks are tied at 66 https://t.co/ocTd9oHQLI
Mavericks guard Luka Doncic's first half against the Hawks tonight: 16 of 21 FG, 5 of 8 threes, 41 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists.
41 FIRST-HALF POINTS FOR LUKA ๐คฏ https://t.co/Hd8xQUZdfp
LUKA POSTED 41 PTS IN THE FIRST HALF ๐ค 16-21 5 3PM https://t.co/i627EWovax
Luka Doncic scored 41 points in the first half โผ๏ธ โฝ๏ธ 16/21 FG โฝ๏ธ 5/8 3PT โฝ๏ธ 4/4 FT https://t.co/EyvtUnJrpf
LUKA DONCIC AT THE HALF: 41 POINTS 5 THREES 16/21 FG ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/Bngn3zY6j0
LUKA DONCIC AT HALFTIME: 41 POINTS 5 REBOUNDS 4 ASSISTS 76% FG 5/8 3PM 4/4 FTM ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/evfTkoFdmF
Luka has 37 and counting in the first half. ๐คฏ (๐ฅ: @BallySportsSW) https://t.co/GAwQCoNqAY
Luka Doncic has scored 39 POINTS... in the 1st half ๐คฏ Mavs-Hawks | #NBARivalsWeek Live on NBA TV | https://t.co/VOhuWga9lZ https://t.co/7rYd3x3zNb
37 POINTS. 1ST HALF. LUKA DONCIC. https://t.co/zuNDpzKXe9 https://t.co/frvV6qCSQY
Luka Doncic at half: 24 points 5 assists 4 3PM 2 blocks ๐ค๐ค https://t.co/gU6hokyVwT
Karl-Anthony Towns had a record-setting 62 points Monday night in a loss to the Hornets, but Timberwolves coach Chris Finch wasn't amused. Full story โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/PDDCFW7DTL
Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch Ripped His Team And Karl-Anthony Towns For "Disrespecting The Game" And Hunting For KAT's Franchise Record 62 Points https://t.co/u0eOI12DNH https://t.co/vlUFxJByzA
Chris Finch blasts Timberwolves after record-breaking performance in loss https://t.co/bBAFppvdbx https://t.co/cStuPolnV8
Chris Finch says the Timberwolves โdeservedโ to lose to the Hornets despite Karl-Anthony Towns scoring 62 points: https://t.co/639tMPqtQi
Chris Finch lit into Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves roster during a fiery rant over Hornets loss https://t.co/WXtPdYivPd https://t.co/hz21xEfGwH
Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch Ripped His Team And Karl-Anthony Towns For "Disrespecting The Game" And Hunting For KAT's Franchise Record 63 Points. https://t.co/u0eOI13bDf https://t.co/W8DcvY3m2o
Chris Finch didn't hold back after Timberwolves loss to Hornets ๐ฌ https://t.co/mzTS8n6vhk
Wolves' Chris Finch: "It was an absolute disgusting performance of defense and immature basketball all the way through the game... This is what happens when you have this type of approach." https://t.co/6j3JDGc9SA
Karl-Anthony Towns sets Timberwolves record with 62 points in loss to Hornets โคต๏ธ https://t.co/2zIwvxA8f8
โWe totally disrespected the gameโ Timberwolves Head Coach Chris Finch was beyond disappointed with his team tonightโฆ and confirmed KAT was simply โhunting a big numberโ https://t.co/5SvyclCrG5
Chris Finch says the Timberwolves โdeservedโ to lose to the Hornets despite Karl-Anthony Towns scoring 62 points https://t.co/639tMPqtQi
Head coach Chris Finch ripped the Timberwolves' performance tonight after a 128-125 loss to the Hornets. "It was an absolute disgusting performance of defense and immature basketball all the way through the game." @JonKrawczynski on Minnesota's loss โคต๏ธ https://t.co/0xsocCv5Xk https://t.co/8LD9vQoqXS
"It was an absolute disgusting performance of defense and immature basketball." Chris Finch gives his thoughts after the loss. #RaisedByWolves #Timberwolves https://t.co/CI8sX5ZsUF
Chris Finch continued to rip the Timberwolves' performance tonight Also said KAT was "hunting a big number" https://t.co/yRdNAKR61o
Despite the loss, Karl-Anthony Towns scores a career-high 62 points against the Hornets! ๐๐บ https://t.co/rIMol8OfJ6
KAT had a career-high 62 points, but the night ends in a Timberwolves loss ๐ฌ https://t.co/q8y9phEGa5
Karl-Anthony Towns tonight: 62 points 8 rebounds 21/35 FG 10/15 3PT 10/14 FT https://t.co/fe18zQVf04
KAT scored 62 points in a losing effort ๐ณ โฝ๏ธ 21/35 FG โฝ๏ธ 10/15 3PT โฝ๏ธ 10/14 FT https://t.co/zRQqkCMUSp
The Hornets STUN the Timberwolves in Minnesota to ruin KAT's big game. ๐๐ https://t.co/iOvVHucGtG
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS TONIGHT: 62 points (career & franchise high) 8 rebounds 60 % FG 10/15 3P ๐คฏ๐คฏ๐คฏ https://t.co/yp28DRtID5
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS TONIGHT: 62 POINTS 8 REBOUNDS 63% FG 10/14 3PM Wolves lost https://t.co/MCpmmwIWB6
Karl-Anthony Towns tonight: 62 points 8 rebounds 21/33 FG 10/14 3P But lost to the 10-31 Hornetsโฆ ๐ณ https://t.co/CqLEMMZ3aI
๐จ Timberwolves are inbounding the ball down 3 with 1.7 seconds remaining. @hornets 128 @Timberwolves 125 KAT has 62 points. Hornets-Timberwolves | Live on the NBA App ๐ฒ https://t.co/MUIzaNNsLN
CAREER-HIGH 62 POINTS FOR KAT ๐ฑ https://t.co/3SZro8DTCB
62 points for KAT โผ๏ธ A new career high and Timberwolves franchise record ๐ Hornets-Timberwolves | Live on the NBA App ๐ฒ https://t.co/MUIzaNNsLN https://t.co/K4Zzzyx4n1
Career high 62 points for Karl-Anthony Towns
KAT got 60 with 8 mins to play ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
KAT HAS 60 POINTS ๐
KAT has 60 points with 9 minutes left in the 4th https://t.co/JPCXbxAOQq
KAT HAS 60 EARLY IN THE 4Q ๐คฏ Hornets-Timberwolves | Live on the NBA App ๐ฒ https://t.co/MUIzaNNsLN
60 FOR KAT. https://t.co/7dZzVwsFaL
KAT has 58 PTS through three quarters โผ๏ธ His career-high is 60 ๐ https://t.co/NsvyUDxBFu
KAT has 58 with a full quarter to go.
Karl-Anthony Towns 58 points through three quarters
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS: 58 POINTS 19/25 FG 10/12 3P STILL ANOTHER QUARTER LEFT. ๐ฅ https://t.co/9YErHB2GUS
KAT has scored 9 points in the first 3 minutes of the third quarter and is now on 53 with nearly an entire half remaining.
KAT has 48 with 9 min left in the third.
Karl-Anthony Towns is 8 of 9 from three-point range. At the half. https://t.co/l2MTpIbIXe
Karl-Anthony Towns at the half ๐ฑ 44 PTS 14-17 FG 8 3PM 5 REB https://t.co/B8MDvL1gID
KAT dropped 44 points in the FIRST HALF https://t.co/F2cKU9s9Ya
Karl-Anthony Towns wasnโt lying when he said thisโฆ 43 PTS 8-9 3PT 82% FG All this in the first half ๐คฏ https://t.co/xT0wSc3F6y
KAT CANโT MISS ๐คฏ โช๏ธ 44 PTS โช๏ธ 14-17 FG โช๏ธ 8-9 3PT Still an entire half to play. (via @NBA) https://t.co/P5XlH8xKns
KAT FINISHED THE 1ST HALF WITH 44 POINTS ๐ https://t.co/dY8Coht6up
What a first half for Karl-Anthony Towns! https://t.co/qEMqG4iVhL
KAT AT THE HALF ๐คฏ 44 PTS 14-17 FG 8 3PM WOW. https://t.co/8G7t3y3xwB
KAT ends the half with 44 https://t.co/s8XBeZF9rc
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS AT HALF 44 points 5 rebounds 82% FG 8/9 3P https://t.co/sc5yOnUARa
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS SCORES 41 POINTS IN THE 1ST HALF ๐คฏ (via @NBA) https://t.co/UvNiHjRRAE
43 AT HALF FOR KAT. ๐ฎโ๐จ https://t.co/drNOj6scXv
KAT CANโT MISS ๐คฏ โช๏ธ 43 PTS โช๏ธ 14-17 FG โช๏ธ 8-9 3PT Still an entire half to play. (via @NBA) https://t.co/mwIQicpSPp
Karl-Anthony Towns at HALFTIME: 43 POINTS 14/17 FG 8/9 3PT https://t.co/sq8rINXwU6
kat got 41 at half Lol
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS AT THE HALF: 43 POINTS 5 REBOUNDS 14/17 FG 8/9 3P ๐คฏ๐คฏ๐คฏ https://t.co/Y7cf6QsJJk
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS AT HALF 43 points 5 rebounds 82% FG 8/9 3P https://t.co/M2YHhvlvDN
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS AT HALFTIME: 43 POINTS 82% FG 8/9 3PM ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/pbzBX1DKWM
Karl-Anthony Towns scoring 43 in the first half after seeing Joel Embiid score 34 in the first half https://t.co/Eks7eaJnBs
Meanwhile, Karl-Anthony Towns has 43 1ST HALF POINTS (14/16) on a perfect 8-of-8 from three๐ฅ https://t.co/PLtJ75aHCz
karl-anthony towns in the first half vs the hornets https://t.co/v9CyKVSFBV
Karl-Anthony Towns in the first half https://t.co/bRJvhMqbDJ
Meanwhile, KAT'S GOT 41 IN THE FIRST HALF ๐ https://t.co/1xldvZaGtl
KAT HAS 41 POINTS IN THE FIRST HALF ๐ฎ https://t.co/hQU4Gx3p5V
KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS HAS 41 POINTS IN THE 1ST HALF ๐ฑ Hornets-Timberwolves | Live on the NBA App ๐ฒ https://t.co/MUIzaNNsLN https://t.co/yVQnMqhEl1
41 FIRST-HALF POINTS FOR KAT ๐คฏ https://t.co/rszIsPmqtl
Karl Anthony-Towns has 41 points in 19 minutes. 14/16 from the field, 8 of 8 from 3. There are 2 minutes left in the first half.
Karl-Anthony Towns: 35 Points 85% FG 6/6 3PM Itโs still the 2nd Quarter https://t.co/NC9NV1InLO
Karl-Anthony Towns dropped 22 points in the first quarter vs. the Hornets ๐ฅ - 8/10 FG - 4/4 3PT https://t.co/LmukF8i7cu
Karl-Anthony Towns in the 1st quarter: 22 Points 80% FG 100% 3P ๐ฅ https://t.co/hpyQbmhaMP
Karl-Anthony Towns in the first: 22 points 8/10 FG 4/4 3P ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ https://t.co/M4VllX2MJQ