Julius Randle vs. Karl-Anthony Towns: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Karl-Anthony Towns and Julius Randle to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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Karl-Anthony Towns has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Julius Randle.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Karl-Anthony Towns has better scoring stats than Julius Randle in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 11 NBA regular seasons played, Karl-Anthony Towns averages 3.8 points more than Julius Randle in his 12 seasons (23.0 points against 19.2), and he also scored a total of 1,295 points more (15,388 vs. 14,093).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Julius Randle 19.2
12
Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0
+3.8
11

Total Points

Seasons
Julius Randle 14,093
12
Karl-Anthony Towns 15,388
+1,295
11

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Karl-Anthony Towns has a better career point average than Julius Randle (+0.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+407).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Julius Randle 19.4
3
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8
+0.4
5

Total Points

Playoffs
Julius Randle 582
3
Karl-Anthony Towns 989
+407
5

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

Julius Randle 0
Karl-Anthony Towns 2
+2

50+ Point Games

Julius Randle 1
Karl-Anthony Towns 3
+2

40+ Point Games

Julius Randle 11
Karl-Anthony Towns 18
+7

30+ Point Games

Julius Randle 90
Karl-Anthony Towns 127
+37

20+ Point Games

Julius Randle 347
Karl-Anthony Towns 446
+99

10+ Point Games

Julius Randle 643
Karl-Anthony Towns 647
+4

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Julius Randle 734
+66
Karl-Anthony Towns 668

0 Point Games (games without points)

Julius Randle 1
+1
Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Julius Randle 1
Karl-Anthony Towns 3
+2

20+ Point Games

Julius Randle 17
Karl-Anthony Towns 27
+10

10+ Point Games

Julius Randle 27
Karl-Anthony Towns 47
+20

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Julius Randle 30
Karl-Anthony Towns 50
+20

0 Point Games (games without points)

Julius Randle 0
Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Julius Randle 19.2 6.9 14.7 47.2 1.2 3.6 33.5 4.1 5.4 75.7 12 735
difference:+3.8+1.5+1.4+4.9+0.5+0.8+6.3+0.4+0.1+8.2+1+67
Karl-Anthony Towns 23.0 8.4 16.1 52.2 1.7 4.4 39.8 4.5 5.3 83.9 11 668

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Julius Randle 14,093 5,088 10,769 47.2 894 2,667 33.5 3,023 3,993 75.7 12 735
difference:+1,295+538+13+4.9+266+244+6.3+47+447+8.2+1+67
Karl-Anthony Towns 15,388 5,626 10,782 52.2 1,160 2,911 39.8 2,976 3,546 83.9 11 668

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Julius Randle 19.4 6.6 15.7 42.1 1.9 5.9 32.8 4.3 5.2 81.5 3 30
difference:+0.4+0.3+1.2+5.5+0.4+1.6+2.2+0.1+0.1+1.6+2+20
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8 6.9 14.5 47.6 1.5 4.3 35.0 4.4 5.3 83.1 5 50

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Julius Randle 582 198 470 42.1 58 177 32.8 128 157 81.5 3 30
difference:+407+148+257+5.5+17+37+2.2+94+110+1.6+2+20
Karl-Anthony Towns 989 346 727 47.6 75 214 35.0 222 267 83.1 5 50

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 2.0
20151
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3
+16.3
201682

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 11.3
201681
Karl-Anthony Towns 25.1
+13.8
201782

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 13.2
201774
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.3
+8.1
201882

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 16.1
201882
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.4
+8.3
201977

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 21.4
201973
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
+5.1
202035

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 19.5
202064
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.8
+5.3
202150

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 24.1
202171
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.6
+0.5
202274

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 20.1
202272
Karl-Anthony Towns 20.8
+0.7
202329

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 25.1
+3.3
202377
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
202462

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 24.0
202446
Karl-Anthony Towns 24.4
+0.4
202572

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 18.7
202569
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.1
+3.4
202623

Julius Randle's additional seasons:

* Julius Randle played 1 season more than Karl-Anthony Towns in the NBA.

In that year—his season 12 in 2026—he averaged 23.0 points in a total of 25 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20150
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP
20160

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20160
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP
20170

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20170
Karl-Anthony Towns 15.2
+15.2
20185

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20180
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP
20190

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20190
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP
20200

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20200
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP
20210

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 18.0
20215
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
+3.8
20226

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20220
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.2
+18.2
20235

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 16.6
202310
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.1
+2.5
202416

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle -
DNP
20240
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.4
+21.4
202518

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Julius Randle 21.7
+21.7
202515
Karl-Anthony Towns -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Julius Randle's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Julius Randle didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress).

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