Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young 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

Karl-Anthony Towns

vs.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl-Anthony Towns 0 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Karl-Anthony Towns 9 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Karl-Anthony Towns 4 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Karl-Anthony Towns 4 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl-Anthony Towns 2 Michael Young 0

Rookie of The Year Karl-Anthony Towns 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3 Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 452 Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 721 Michael Young 3

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 573 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .524 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .398 Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .839 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022) Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016) Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6 Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1 Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 375 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 221 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 44 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 11 Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 21 Michael Young 0

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 20 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .483 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .378 Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .815 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)