Bill Thieben vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Bill Thieben 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

Bill Thieben

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Thieben 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Bill Thieben 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Bill Thieben 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Bill Thieben 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Thieben 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Bill Thieben 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Thieben 4.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Thieben 3.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Bill Thieben 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Thieben 337 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Bill Thieben 272 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Bill Thieben 24 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Bill Thieben 85 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Thieben .331 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Bill Thieben .640 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Thieben 7.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Thieben 3.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.2

Assists Per Game Bill Thieben 1.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4

Steals Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Thieben 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 603

Total Rebounds Bill Thieben 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 327

Total Assists Bill Thieben 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 76

Total Steals Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Blocks Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 24

Total Games Bill Thieben 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Thieben .857 Karl-Anthony Towns .468

3-Point Percentage Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Bill Thieben .333 Karl-Anthony Towns .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Thieben - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bill Thieben - 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.