Lauri Markkanen vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Lauri Markkanen 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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Lauri Markkanen 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 11.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 298

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 183

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)