Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson and Karl-Anthony Towns 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl-Anthony Towns 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Karl-Anthony Towns 11 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Karl-Anthony Towns 5 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Karl-Anthony Towns 5 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl-Anthony Towns 3 Earl Watson 0

Rookie of The Year Karl-Anthony Towns 1 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 14,948 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 7,190 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 2,045 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 526 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 775 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 649 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .523 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .400 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .838 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 13.5 (2026) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 989 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 536 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 100 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 34 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 36 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 50 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .476 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .350 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .831 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)