Mel Bennett vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Mel Bennett 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

Mel Bennett

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - 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.