Darius Garland vs. Karl-Anthony Towns: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland 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?
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 Darius Garland, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2020 to 2025, and Karl-Anthony Towns, with 10 seasons played from 2016 to 2025, 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.
Darius Garland vs. Karl-Anthony Towns | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
Points | +300th | 161st | +300th | 250th |
Rebounds | +300th | 113rd | +300th | 181st |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | 163rd | +300th | 272nd |
Years | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Darius Garland vs. Karl-Anthony Towns | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
Points | -- | 34th | 167th | 97th |
Rebounds | -- | 28th | +300th | 37th |
Assists | 42nd | +300th | 80th | +300th |
Steals | -- | +300th | 262nd | +300th |
Blocks | -- | 126th | +300th | 288th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 161st | +139 | 7,204 vs. 14,880 | 7,676 |
Rebounds | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 1,015 vs. 7,136 | 6,121 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,558 vs. 2,037 | 521 | |
Steals | +300th | +300th | 447 vs. 523 | 76 | |
Blocks | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 44 vs. 771 | 727 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 146th | +154 | 194 vs. 1,802 | 1,608 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 821 vs. 5,334 | 4,513 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 177th | +123 | 2,635 vs. 5,460 | 2,825 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 259th | +41 | 5,818 vs. 10,424 | 4,606 |
3-Pointers Made | 215th | 128th | 87 | 897 vs. 1,117 | 220 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 234th | 160th | 74 | 2,313 vs. 2,790 | 477 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 197th | +103 | 1,037 vs. 2,843 | 1,806 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 241st | +59 | 1,196 vs. 3,395 | 2,199 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 382 vs. 645 | 263 | |
Seasons | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 10 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 160th | 115 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 152nd | 64th | 88 | 5 vs. 18 | 13 |
50+ point games | 76th | 40th | 36 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
60+ point games | - | 7th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 250th | +50 | 381 vs. 989 | 608 |
Rebounds | +300th | 181st | +119 | 63 vs. 536 | 473 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 120 vs. 100 | 20 | |
Steals | +300th | +300th | 23 vs. 34 | 11 | |
Blocks | +300th | 272nd | +28 | 3 vs. 36 | 33 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 242nd | +58 | 2 vs. 105 | 103 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 116th | +184 | 61 vs. 431 | 370 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 272nd | +28 | 137 vs. 346 | 209 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 293rd | +7 | 320 vs. 727 | 407 |
3-Pointers Made | 298th | 173rd | 125 | 47 vs. 75 | 28 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 292nd | 177th | 115 | 137 vs. 214 | 77 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 219th | +81 | 60 vs. 222 | 162 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 243rd | +57 | 70 vs. 267 | 197 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 22 vs. 50 | 28 | |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 3 vs. 5 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | -- | 34th | 18.86 vs. 23.07 | 4.21 | |
Rebounds per game | -- | 28th | 2.66 vs. 11.06 | 8.41 | |
Assists per game | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 6.70 vs. 3.16 | 3.54 |
Steals per game | -- | +300th | 1.17 vs. 0.81 | 0.36 | |
Blocks per game | -- | 126th | 0.12 vs. 1.20 | 1.08 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | 51st | 0.51 vs. 2.79 | 2.29 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 7th | 2.15 vs. 8.27 | 6.12 | |
Field Goals Made per game | -- | 35th | 6.90 vs. 8.47 | 1.57 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 71st | 15.23 vs. 16.16 | 0.93 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 31st | 108th | 77 | 2.35 vs. 1.73 | 0.62 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 97th | 6.05 vs. 4.33 | 1.73 | |
Free Throws Made per game | -- | 89th | 2.71 vs. 4.41 | 1.69 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 115th | 3.13 vs. 5.26 | 2.13 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Karl-Anthony Towns | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 167th | 97th | 70 | 17.32 vs. 19.78 | 2.46 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 37th | +263 | 2.86 vs. 10.72 | 7.86 |
Assists per game | 80th | +300th | +220 | 5.45 vs. 2.00 | 3.45 |
Steals per game | 262nd | +300th | +38 | 1.05 vs. 0.68 | 0.37 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 288th | +12 | 0.14 vs. 0.72 | 0.58 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 198th | +102 | 0.09 vs. 2.10 | 2.01 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 10th | +290 | 2.77 vs. 8.62 | 5.85 |
Field Goals Made per game | 188th | 133rd | 55 | 6.23 vs. 6.92 | 0.69 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 159th | 162nd | 3 | 14.55 vs. 14.54 | 0.01 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 45th | 155th | 110 | 2.14 vs. 1.50 | 0.64 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 29th | 140th | 111 | 6.23 vs. 4.28 | 1.95 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 2.73 vs. 4.44 | 1.71 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 144th | +156 | 3.18 vs. 5.34 | 2.16 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.