JaVale McGee vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and JaVale McGee 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

JaVale McGee

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) JaVale McGee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year JaVale McGee 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.0

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Karl-Anthony Towns 329

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Karl-Anthony Towns 198

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Karl-Anthony Towns 39

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Karl-Anthony Towns 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Karl-Anthony Towns .473

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Karl-Anthony Towns .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)