Aaron Gordon vs. Karl-Anthony Towns: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Aaron Gordon and Karl-Anthony Towns all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Aaron Gordon, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2015 to 2026, and Karl-Anthony Towns, with 11 seasons played from 2016 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Aaron Gordon vs. Karl-Anthony Towns
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns
Points
+300th
160th
277th
250th
Rebounds
+300th
110th
234th
181st
Assists
+300th
+300th
269th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
163rd
280th
272nd
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Aaron Gordon vs. Karl-Anthony Towns
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns
Points
+300th
34th
+300th
97th
Rebounds
+300th
28th
255th
37th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
126th
+300th
288th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
160th
+140 9,833 vs. 14,9485,115
Rebounds
+300th
110th
+190 4,487 vs. 7,1902,703
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,945 vs. 2,045100
Steals
+300th
+300th
525 vs. 5261
Blocks
+300th
163rd
+137 446 vs. 775329
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
142nd
+158 1,260 vs. 1,815555
Defensive Rebounds
268th
71st
197 3,227 vs. 5,3752,148
Field Goals Made
+300th
177th
+123 3,721 vs. 5,4791,758
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
256th
+44 7,679 vs. 10,4782,799
3-Pointers Made
270th
127th
143 773 vs. 1,124351
3-Pointers Attempted
234th
159th
75 2,321 vs. 2,811490
Free Throws Made
+300th
194th
+106 1,618 vs. 2,8661,248
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
240th
+60 2,329 vs. 3,4221,093

Games and Years:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
723 vs. 64974
Seasons
+300th
+300th
12 vs. 111

Triple-Doubles:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
160th
42 2 vs. 31

Rankings by Points Scored:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
221st
64th
157 3 vs. 1815
50+ point games
76th
40th
36 1 vs. 32
60+ point games
-
7th
0 vs. 22
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
277th
250th
27 920 vs. 98969
Rebounds
234th
181st
53 439 vs. 53697
Assists
269th
+300th
+31 194 vs. 10094
Steals
+300th
+300th
42 vs. 348
Blocks
280th
272nd
8 35 vs. 361
Offensive Rebounds
96th
242nd
146 185 vs. 10580
Defensive Rebounds
242nd
116th
126 254 vs. 431177
Field Goals Made
272nd
272nd
0 346 vs. 3460
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
293rd
+7 695 vs. 72732
3-Pointers Made
185th
173rd
12 71 vs. 754
3-Pointers Attempted
208th
177th
31 189 vs. 21425
Free Throws Made
+300th
219th
+81 157 vs. 22265
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
243rd
+57 219 vs. 26748

Games and Years:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
66 vs. 5016
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 51

Triple-Doubles:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
34th
+266 13.60 vs. 23.039.43
Rebounds per game
+300th
28th
+272 6.21 vs. 11.084.87
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.69 vs. 3.150.46
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.73 vs. 0.810.08
Blocks per game
+300th
126th
+174 0.62 vs. 1.190.58
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
52nd
+248 1.74 vs. 2.801.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
213rd
7th
206 4.46 vs. 8.283.82
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
35th
+265 5.15 vs. 8.443.30
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
72nd
+228 10.62 vs. 16.145.52
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
107th
+193 1.07 vs. 1.730.66
3-Pointers Attempted per game
232nd
98th
134 3.21 vs. 4.331.12
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
87th
+213 2.24 vs. 4.422.18
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
115th
+185 3.22 vs. 5.272.05

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Aaron Gordon Karl-Anthony Towns Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
97th
+203 13.94 vs. 19.785.84
Rebounds per game
255th
37th
218 6.65 vs. 10.724.07
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.94 vs. 2.000.94
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.64 vs. 0.680.04
Blocks per game
+300th
288th
+12 0.53 vs. 0.720.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
65th
198th
133 2.80 vs. 2.100.70
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
10th
+290 3.85 vs. 8.624.77
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
133rd
+167 5.24 vs. 6.921.68
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
162nd
+138 10.53 vs. 14.544.01
3-Pointers Made per game
285th
155th
130 1.08 vs. 1.500.42
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
140th
+160 2.86 vs. 4.281.42
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
113rd
+187 2.38 vs. 4.442.06
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
144th
+156 3.32 vs. 5.342.02

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.