John Thomas vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

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

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Thomas: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Thomas 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons John Thomas 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played John Thomas 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

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

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Thomas 2.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Thomas 2.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game John Thomas 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game John Thomas 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Thomas 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Thomas 560 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds John Thomas 432 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists John Thomas 60 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals John Thomas 69 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks John Thomas 50 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games John Thomas 208 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Thomas .502 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage John Thomas .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage John Thomas .591 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Thomas 4.3 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Thomas 3.4 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Thomas 0.4 (2005) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Thomas 0.4 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Thomas 0.3 (2005) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Thomas 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game John Thomas 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game John Thomas 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game John Thomas 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Thomas 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Thomas 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds John Thomas 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists John Thomas 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals John Thomas 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks John Thomas 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games John Thomas 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Thomas .500 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage John Thomas - Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage John Thomas .500 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Thomas 0.9 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Thomas 1.3 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Thomas 0.3 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Thomas 0.4 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Thomas 0.1 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)