Shawn Kemp vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Shawn Kemp 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.0

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Karl-Anthony Towns 329

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Karl-Anthony Towns 198

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Karl-Anthony Towns 39

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Karl-Anthony Towns 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Karl-Anthony Towns .473

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Karl-Anthony Towns .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)