Joe Smith vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Joe Smith 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

Joe Smith

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Smith 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Joe Smith 16 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Joe Smith 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Joe Smith 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Smith 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Joe Smith 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 10.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 6.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 11,208 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 6,575 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Joe Smith 1,010 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Joe Smith 606 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Joe Smith 868 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Joe Smith 1,030 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .455 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .238 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .790 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 18.7 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 8.7 (1996) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 (1996) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1996) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 5.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 3.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 337 Karl-Anthony Towns 395

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 243 Karl-Anthony Towns 225

Total Assists Joe Smith 20 Karl-Anthony Towns 47

Total Steals Joe Smith 23 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Joe Smith 38 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Joe Smith 62 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .451 Karl-Anthony Towns .489

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .375 Karl-Anthony Towns .385

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .780 Karl-Anthony Towns .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 13.2 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 10.0 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.3 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 2.0 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)