Ed Sherod vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Ed Sherod 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
Ed Sherod: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Sherod 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Ed Sherod 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Playoffs Played Ed Sherod 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Ed Sherod 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Sherod 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Ed Sherod 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Sherod 6.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sherod 2.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Ed Sherod 4.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Ed Sherod 1.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Sherod 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Sherod 395 Karl-Anthony Towns 15,417

Total Rebounds Ed Sherod 149 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,421

Total Assists Ed Sherod 311 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,114

Total Steals Ed Sherod 96 Karl-Anthony Towns 543

Total Blocks Ed Sherod 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 790

Total Games Ed Sherod 64 Karl-Anthony Towns 669

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Sherod .406 Karl-Anthony Towns .522

3-Point Percentage Ed Sherod .077 Karl-Anthony Towns .399

Free Throw Percentage Ed Sherod .650 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Sherod 6.2 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sherod 2.3 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ed Sherod 4.9 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ed Sherod 1.5 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ed Sherod 0.2 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Sherod 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sherod 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Ed Sherod 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Ed Sherod 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ed Sherod 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Sherod 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Ed Sherod 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Ed Sherod 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Ed Sherod 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Ed Sherod 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Ed Sherod 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Sherod .200 Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Ed Sherod - Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Ed Sherod - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Sherod 0.5 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sherod 0.5 (1982) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ed Sherod 0.0 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)