Kim Anderson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Kim Anderson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kim Anderson

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kim Anderson: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Kim Anderson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson 63 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson 45 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Kim Anderson 15 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Kim Anderson 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Kim Anderson 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Kim Anderson 21 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson .312 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson .536 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson 3.0 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson 2.1 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson 0.7 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson 0.2 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.2

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 603

Total Rebounds Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 327

Total Assists Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 76

Total Steals Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Blocks Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 24

Total Games Kim Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns .468

3-Point Percentage Kim Anderson - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kim Anderson - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.