Wayne Embry vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wayne Embry:
1958-59 to 1968-69
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wayne Embry1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Wayne Embry11
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Wayne Embry7
Karl-Anthony Towns4
Wayne Embry5
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wayne Embry0
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Wayne Embry0
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Embry 12.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Wayne Embry 9.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Wayne Embry 1.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Wayne Embry 10,380
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Wayne Embry 7,544
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Wayne Embry 1,194
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Wayne Embry 831
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Embry .440
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Embry .640
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wayne Embry 19.8
(1962)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Wayne Embry 13.0
(1962)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Wayne Embry 2.4
(1962)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Embry 10.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Wayne Embry 8.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.2

Wayne Embry 1.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Totals Stats

Wayne Embry 566
Karl-Anthony Towns 603

Wayne Embry 448
Karl-Anthony Towns 327

Wayne Embry 64
Karl-Anthony Towns 76

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 24

Wayne Embry 56
Karl-Anthony Towns 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Embry .418
Karl-Anthony Towns .468

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Embry .645
Karl-Anthony Towns .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wayne Embry 16.8
(1963)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Wayne Embry 13.5
(1963)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Wayne Embry 2.1
(1964)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6
(2024)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8
(2024)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.