Howie Carl vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Howie Carl 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
Howie Carl: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Howie Carl 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10

Playoffs Played Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl 170 Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880

Total Rebounds Howie Carl 39 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136

Total Assists Howie Carl 57 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 523

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 771

Total Games Howie Carl 31 Karl-Anthony Towns 645

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl .333 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .400

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl .706 Karl-Anthony Towns .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Howie Carl 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - 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.