Tobias Harris vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Season by Season Comparison

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

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.

Tobias Harris played 14 years in the NBA, 4 more than Karl-Anthony Towns, who played 10. Tobias Harris had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, 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.

Rookie Season
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2011-12	2015-16
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	42	11.4	5.0	0.7	1.7	2.4	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.7	1.1	1.9	4.0	.467	0.1	0.5	.261	1.0	1.3	.815
difference:	+40	+20.6	+13.3	+2.1	+6.0	+8.1	+1.5	+0.4	+1.5	-1.5	-1.9	+5.7	+10.1	+.075	+0.3	+0.6	+.080	+1.7	+2.1	+.004
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 Tobias Harris nor Karl-Anthony Towns played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 3
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2013-14	2017-18
Team	Orlando Magic	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Timberwolves 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	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	61	30.3	14.6	1.4	5.5	7.0	1.3	0.7	0.4	1.3	2.3	5.4	11.7	.464	0.5	2.1	.254	3.2	4.0	.807
difference:	+21	+5.3	+6.7	+1.5	+3.9	+5.3	+1.1	+0.1	+1.0	-0.6	-1.2	+2.4	+2.6	+.081	+1.0	+1.4	+.167	+1.0	+0.9	+.051
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	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	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

Season 4
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2014-15	2018-19
Team	Orlando Magic	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	68	34.8	17.1	1.1	5.3	6.3	1.8	1.0	0.5	1.7	2.0	6.5	14.0	.466	1.3	3.5	.364	2.8	3.6	.788
difference:	+9	+1.7	+7.3	+2.3	+3.7	+6.1	+1.6	+0.1	+1.1	-1.4	-1.8	+2.3	+3.1	+.052	+0.5	+1.1	+.036	+2.1	+2.2	+.048
Karl-Anthony Towns	77	33.1	24.4	3.4	9.0	12.4	3.4	0.9	1.6	3.1	3.8	8.8	17.1	.518	1.8	4.6	.400	4.9	5.8	.836
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Tobias Harris nor Karl-Anthony Towns played in the postseason in their season 4

Season 7
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2017-18	2021-22
Team	Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	80	33.4	18.6	0.7	4.7	5.5	2.4	0.9	0.4	1.3	2.1	7.0	15.3	.460	2.3	5.6	.411	2.2	2.7	.829
difference:	+6	+0.1	+6.0	+1.9	+2.5	+4.3	+1.2	+0.1	+0.7	-1.8	-1.5	+1.7	+1.1	+.069	+0.3	+0.7	+.001	+3.0	+3.6	+.007
Karl-Anthony Towns	74	33.5	24.6	2.6	7.2	9.8	3.6	1.0	1.1	3.1	3.6	8.7	16.4	.529	2.0	4.9	.410	5.2	6.3	.822
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Karl-Anthony Towns	6	37.0	21.8	1.8	9.0	10.8	2.2	0.7	2.0	4.5	4.2	6.5	13.3	.488	1.7	3.7	.455	7.2	8.3	.860

Season 9
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2019-20	2023-24
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves Lost West Conf Finals

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	72	34.3	19.6	1.0	5.9	6.9	3.2	0.7	0.6	1.4	2.3	7.7	16.3	.471	1.8	5.0	.367	2.4	3.0	.806
difference:	+10	+1.6	+2.2	+0.5	+0.9	+1.4	+0.2		+0.1	-1.5	-1.0		+1.0	+.033	+0.4	+0.3	+.049	+1.7	+1.7	+.067
Karl-Anthony Towns	62	32.7	21.8	1.5	6.8	8.3	3.0	0.7	0.7	2.9	3.3	7.7	15.3	.504	2.2	5.3	.416	4.1	4.7	.873
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	4	37.3	15.8	3.5	6.0	9.5	4.0	0.5	0.3	1.3	2.8	5.8	15.0	.383	0.5	3.8	.133	3.8	4.8	.789
difference:	+12	+4.7	+3.3	+1.3	+0.8	+0.5	+1.4	+0.3	+0.1	-0.4	-0.6	+1.0	+0.5	+.083	+1.4	+1.4	+.228	+0.1	+0.5	+.066
Karl-Anthony Towns	16	32.6	19.1	2.2	6.8	9.0	2.6	0.8	0.2	1.7	3.4	6.8	14.5	.466	1.9	5.2	.361	3.7	4.3	.855

Season 10
	Tobias Harris	Karl-Anthony Towns
Season	2020-21	2024-25
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Conf Semis	Knicks Lost East Conf Finals

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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	62	32.5	19.5	1.0	5.8	6.8	3.5	0.9	0.8	1.7	1.9	7.6	14.9	.512	1.3	3.4	.394	2.9	3.3	.892
difference:	+10	+2.5	+4.9	+1.9	+4.0	+6.0	+0.4	+0.1	+0.1	-1.0	-1.6	+1.3	+2.0	+.014	+0.7	+1.3	+.026	+1.8	+2.4	+.063
Karl-Anthony Towns	72	35.0	24.4	2.9	9.8	12.8	3.1	1.0	0.7	2.7	3.5	8.9	16.9	.526	2.0	4.7	.420	4.7	5.7	.829
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tobias Harris	12	36.5	21.8	0.8	7.7	8.5	3.5	1.0	0.4	1.5	2.4	8.8	17.9	.488	1.3	3.6	.372	2.9	3.3	.875
difference:	+6	+1.0	+0.4	+1.3	+1.8	+3.1	+2.2	+0.3	+0.3	-0.7	-1.9	+1.1	+2.1		+0.1	+0.5	+.021	+1.7	+2.1	+.030
Karl-Anthony Towns	18	35.5	21.4	2.1	9.5	11.6	1.3	0.7	0.7	2.2	4.3	7.7	15.8	.488	1.4	4.1	.351	4.6	5.4	.845