Gary Melchionni vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Gary Melchionni 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

Gary Melchionni

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 347

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 211

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 41

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .353

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.