Two uniquely talented big man with careers heading in two opposite directions. Here's why Karl-Anthony Towns has passed Joel Embiid, for now.

Joel Embiid wanted to make one thing very clear in his press conference following his fight with Karl Anthony-Towns.

Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns were tossed from Wednesday night's game after sparking a wild scuffle during the third quarter between the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves.

Joel Embiid had 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns had 62, marking Monday as the first day with multiple 60-point games since April 9, 1978.

Joel Embiid set a 76ers franchise record with 70 points while Karl-Anthony Towns set the Timberwolves mark with 62 points, making NBA history.

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns was uninterested in rehashing his storied rivalry with Joel Embiid ahead of Tuesday night’s matchup against the 76ers.

What a night! Joel Embiid scores 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns 62 Embiid erupts in Philadelphia and Towns in Milwaukee, giving the NBA something it hadn't seen in more than 45 years.

sports Mavericks Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns join history books in huge night for NBA big men Embiid broke a Wilt Chamberlain 76ers record with his 70-point outing vs. the Spurs, while Towns ...

Joel Embiid scored 70 in Philadelphia. Karl-Anthony Towns had 62 in Minnesota. The elite big men paired up to do something the NBA hadn't seen on the same day in more than 45 years.