Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates 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.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl-Anthony Towns 0 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Karl-Anthony Towns 9 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Karl-Anthony Towns 4 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Karl-Anthony Towns 4 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl-Anthony Towns 2 Wayne Yates 0

Rookie of The Year Karl-Anthony Towns 1 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 452 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 721 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 573 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .524 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .398 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .839 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 18.9 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 10.4 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.9 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl-Anthony Towns 472 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 260 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Karl-Anthony Towns 58 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Karl-Anthony Towns 15 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl-Anthony Towns 23 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Karl-Anthony Towns 25 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .489 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .412 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl-Anthony Towns .800 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.7 (2024) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2024) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.