Ron Knight vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Ron Knight 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
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Karl-Anthony Towns 14,940

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,178

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,044

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 525

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 774

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Karl-Anthony Towns 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Karl-Anthony Towns .523

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .400

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Karl-Anthony Towns .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Karl-Anthony Towns 14.0 (2026)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

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.