Reece Gaines vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Reece Gaines 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
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Reece Gaines 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Playoffs Played Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

NBA Cups Won Reece Gaines 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1 *

All-Star Games Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Reece Gaines 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 1.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.1

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines 123 Karl-Anthony Towns 15,540

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines 53 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,492

Total Assists Reece Gaines 50 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,124

Total Steals Reece Gaines 17 Karl-Anthony Towns 548

Total Blocks Reece Gaines 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 792

Total Games Reece Gaines 71 Karl-Anthony Towns 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines .324 Karl-Anthony Towns .522

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines .269 Karl-Anthony Towns .399

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines .606 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Reece Gaines 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)