Willie Anderson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Willie Anderson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Karl-Anthony Towns 347

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Karl-Anthony Towns 211

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Karl-Anthony Towns 41

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Karl-Anthony Towns 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Karl-Anthony Towns .353

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Karl-Anthony Towns .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)