Tim Hardaway vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Tim Hardaway 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
2023-24
Tim Hardaway:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Hardaway0
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Tim Hardaway13
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Tim Hardaway9
Karl-Anthony Towns4
Tim Hardaway5
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

Tim Hardaway1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Hardaway5
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Tim Hardaway0
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 17.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Tim Hardaway 3.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Tim Hardaway 8.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Tim Hardaway 0.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 15,373
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Tim Hardaway 2,855
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Tim Hardaway 7,095
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Tim Hardaway 1,428
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Tim Hardaway 129
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Tim Hardaway 867
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .431
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .355
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .782
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 23.4
(1992)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Tim Hardaway 4.0
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Tim Hardaway 10.6
(1993)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Tim Hardaway 2.6
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Tim Hardaway 0.2
(1996)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 16.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Tim Hardaway 3.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.2

Tim Hardaway 6.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Tim Hardaway 0.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 943
Karl-Anthony Towns 317

Tim Hardaway 172
Karl-Anthony Towns 190

Tim Hardaway 382
Karl-Anthony Towns 38

Tim Hardaway 88
Karl-Anthony Towns 10

Tim Hardaway 9
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Tim Hardaway 56
Karl-Anthony Towns 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .393
Karl-Anthony Towns .475

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .320
Karl-Anthony Towns .339

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .751
Karl-Anthony Towns .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 26.0
(1998)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Tim Hardaway 4.1
(1997)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Tim Hardaway 11.2
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.0
(2024)

Tim Hardaway 3.3
(1992)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2024)

Tim Hardaway 0.8
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)