Irv Rothenberg vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Irv Rothenberg 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

Irv Rothenberg

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Irv Rothenberg 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Irv Rothenberg 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Irv Rothenberg 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Irv Rothenberg 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Irv Rothenberg 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Irv Rothenberg 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 5.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Rothenberg 709 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Irv Rothenberg 90 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Irv Rothenberg 131 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Rothenberg .267 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Irv Rothenberg .606 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 2.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Rothenberg 24 Karl-Anthony Towns 347

Total Rebounds Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 211

Total Assists Irv Rothenberg 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 41

Total Steals Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Irv Rothenberg 11 Karl-Anthony Towns 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Rothenberg .170 Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .353

Free Throw Percentage Irv Rothenberg .353 Karl-Anthony Towns .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Irv Rothenberg - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Irv Rothenberg - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.