Anthony Edwards vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes and Anthony Edwards 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

Anthony Edwards

vs.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 4 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 3 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 2 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 22.9 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.2 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.1 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 6,920 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 1,567 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,241 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 413 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 182 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Anthony Edwards 302 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .446 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .353 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .793 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 25.9 (2024) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 28.9 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.6 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 433 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 82 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 69 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 24 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 20 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Anthony Edwards 15 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .480 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .394 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .837 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 8.0 (2024) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.3 (2024) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2024) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)