David Rivers vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and David Rivers 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

David Rivers

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons David Rivers 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played David Rivers 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 3.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 383 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds David Rivers 147 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists David Rivers 282 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals David Rivers 61 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks David Rivers 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games David Rivers 114 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .398 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .083 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .794 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 4.2 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.6 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 3.0 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.6 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.2 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 15 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds David Rivers 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists David Rivers 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks David Rivers 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games David Rivers 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .333 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .875 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)