Sam Bowie vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Sam Bowie that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Sam Bowie:
1984-85 to 1994-95
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Bowie0
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Sam Bowie10
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Sam Bowie5
Karl-Anthony Towns4
Sam Bowie0
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Bowie0
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Sam Bowie0
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 10.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Sam Bowie 7.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Sam Bowie 2.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Sam Bowie 0.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Sam Bowie 1.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 5,564
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Sam Bowie 3,845
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Sam Bowie 1,075
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Sam Bowie 263
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Sam Bowie 909
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Sam Bowie 511
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .452
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .302
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .748
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 16.0
(1987)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Sam Bowie 10.1
(1990)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Sam Bowie 2.8
(1985)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Sam Bowie 0.7
(1985)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Sam Bowie 2.7
(1985)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 5.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Sam Bowie 5.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Sam Bowie 1.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Sam Bowie 0.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Sam Bowie 1.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 165
Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Sam Bowie 160
Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Sam Bowie 38
Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Sam Bowie 14
Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Sam Bowie 41
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Sam Bowie 29
Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .403
Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .500
Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .673
Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 10.3
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Sam Bowie 8.4
(1985)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1985)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5
(2024)

Sam Bowie 2.0
(1993)
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
(2022)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)