Xavier McDaniel vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Xavier McDaniel 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
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 Karl-Anthony Towns 10

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier McDaniel 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

Rookie of The Year Xavier McDaniel 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 Karl-Anthony Towns 523

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 Karl-Anthony Towns 771

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 Karl-Anthony Towns 645

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 Karl-Anthony Towns .400

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 Karl-Anthony Towns .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 Karl-Anthony Towns 989

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 Karl-Anthony Towns 536

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 Karl-Anthony Towns 100

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 Karl-Anthony Towns 36

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 Karl-Anthony Towns 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 Karl-Anthony Towns .476

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 Karl-Anthony Towns .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)