Gradey Dick vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Karl-Anthony Towns and Gradey Dick, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Gradey Dick played 3 years in the NBA, 8 less than Karl-Anthony Towns, who played 11. Gradey Dick had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Karl-Anthony Towns had his rookie season in 2015-16. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Gradey Dick 3 0 2023-24 to 2025-26
Karl-Anthony Towns 11 5 2015-16 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Gradey Dick Karl-Anthony Towns
Season 2023-242015-16
Team Toronto RaptorsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Gradey Dick 60 21.1 8.5 0.5 1.8 2.2 1.1 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.5 3.2 7.4 .425 1.5 4.0 .365 0.7 0.9 .863
difference:+22+10.9+9.8+2.3+5.9+8.3+0.9+0.1+1.7-1.4-1.5+4.4+6.7+.117+1.1+2.9+.024+2.0+2.5+.052
Karl-Anthony Towns 82 32.0 18.3 2.8 7.7 10.5 2.0 0.7 1.7 2.2 3.0 7.6 14.1 .542 0.4 1.1 .341 2.7 3.4 .811
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Gradey Dick nor Karl-Anthony Towns played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Gradey Dick Karl-Anthony Towns
Season 2024-252016-17
Team Toronto RaptorsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Gradey Dick 54 29.4 14.4 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.5 2.2 4.9 12.0 .410 2.1 6.0 .350 2.5 2.9 .858
difference:+28+7.6+10.7+2.8+5.9+8.7+0.9+0.2+1.1-1.1-0.7+4.9+6.0+.132+0.9+2.6+.017+1.8+2.3+.026
Karl-Anthony Towns 82 37.0 25.1 3.6 8.7 12.3 2.7 0.7 1.3 2.6 2.9 9.8 18.0 .542 1.2 3.4 .367 4.3 5.2 .832
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Gradey Dick nor Karl-Anthony Towns played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Gradey Dick Karl-Anthony Towns
Season 2025-262017-18
Team Toronto RaptorsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Gradey Dick 8 16.3 8.0 0.5 1.9 2.4 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.6 2.3 5.4 .419 1.1 3.1 .360 2.4 3.0 .792
difference:+74+19.3+13.3+2.4+7.5+9.9+2.1+0.4+1.4-1.8-2.9+5.5+8.9+.126+0.4+0.4+.061+1.8+1.9+.066
Karl-Anthony Towns 82 35.6 21.3 2.9 9.4 12.3 2.4 0.8 1.4 1.9 3.5 7.8 14.3 .545 1.5 3.5 .421 4.2 4.9 .858
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Gradey Dick DNP------ --- ----------
Karl-Anthony Towns 5 34.0 15.2 3.0 10.4 13.4 2.2 0.4 1.0 2.4 2.8 5.6 12.0 .467 0.6 2.2 .273 3.4 4.6 .739

Additional Years

* Karl-Anthony Towns played 8 seasons more than Gradey Dick in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 11, from 2019 to 2026—Karl-Anthony Towns played in 4 Playoffs.

In those 8 extra years over Gradey Dick, Karl-Anthony Towns got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 4 All-Star Game
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