Keith Herron vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Keith Herron 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
Keith Herron: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Keith Herron 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 10

Playoffs Played Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron 9.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron 1,219 Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880

Total Rebounds Keith Herron 242 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136

Total Assists Keith Herron 174 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037

Total Steals Keith Herron 105 Karl-Anthony Towns 523

Total Blocks Keith Herron 30 Karl-Anthony Towns 771

Total Games Keith Herron 124 Karl-Anthony Towns 645

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron .438 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron .167 * Karl-Anthony Towns .400

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron .858 Karl-Anthony Towns .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron 13.7 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron 2.6 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron 1.9 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron 1.1 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron 0.3 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Keith Herron 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Keith Herron - * Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Keith Herron - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.