Bob Knight vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Bob Knight 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 523

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 771

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 645

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .400

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Karl-Anthony Towns .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - 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.