Dave Gambee vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Dave Gambee 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
Dave Gambee: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gambee 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Dave Gambee 12 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Playoffs Played Dave Gambee 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Dave Gambee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Gambee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Dave Gambee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 10.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 5.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 7,935 Karl-Anthony Towns 15,261

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 3,891 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,345

Total Assists Dave Gambee 757 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,094

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 538

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 785

Total Games Dave Gambee 750 Karl-Anthony Towns 662

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .420 Karl-Anthony Towns .522

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .822 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 16.7 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 7.9 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.4 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 8.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 4.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 367 Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 188 Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Dave Gambee 36 Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Dave Gambee 43 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .356 Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .834 Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 13.8 (1964) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 9.0 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.6 (1964) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - 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.