Jason Thompson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Jason Thompson 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
Jason Thompson: 2008-09 to 2015-16
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jason Thompson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Jason Thompson 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Playoffs Played Jason Thompson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Jason Thompson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jason Thompson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Jason Thompson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Thompson 8.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Jason Thompson 6.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Jason Thompson 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Jason Thompson 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jason Thompson 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Thompson 5,210 Karl-Anthony Towns 15,270

Total Rebounds Jason Thompson 3,880 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,355

Total Assists Jason Thompson 635 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,098

Total Steals Jason Thompson 283 Karl-Anthony Towns 538

Total Blocks Jason Thompson 414 Karl-Anthony Towns 786

Total Games Jason Thompson 588 Karl-Anthony Towns 663

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Thompson .496 Karl-Anthony Towns .522

3-Point Percentage Jason Thompson .143 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Jason Thompson .657 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Thompson 12.5 (2010) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Thompson 8.5 (2010) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jason Thompson 1.7 (2010) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jason Thompson 0.7 (2012) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jason Thompson 1.0 (2010) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Thompson 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Jason Thompson 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Jason Thompson 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Jason Thompson 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jason Thompson 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Thompson 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Jason Thompson 11 Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Jason Thompson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Jason Thompson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Jason Thompson 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Jason Thompson 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Thompson .444 Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Jason Thompson .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Jason Thompson .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Thompson 0.8 (2016) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Thompson 1.1 (2016) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jason Thompson 0.0 (2016) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)