John Gianelli vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and John Gianelli 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

John Gianelli

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Gianelli 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons John Gianelli 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played John Gianelli 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games John Gianelli 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Gianelli 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year John Gianelli 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 7.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 4,210 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 3,188 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists John Gianelli 832 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals John Gianelli 225 * Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks John Gianelli 476 * Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games John Gianelli 541 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .470 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .702 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 10.3 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 8.6 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 2.3 (1978) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 6.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 208 Karl-Anthony Towns 395

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 173 Karl-Anthony Towns 225

Total Assists John Gianelli 40 Karl-Anthony Towns 47

Total Steals John Gianelli 12 * Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks John Gianelli 21 * Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games John Gianelli 31 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .434 Karl-Anthony Towns .489

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * Karl-Anthony Towns .385

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .721 Karl-Anthony Towns .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 8.3 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 7.3 (1974) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.9 (1974) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) * Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.