Jim Burns vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - 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.