Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Zion Williamson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Karl-Anthony Towns and Zion Williamson 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

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.

Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Zion Williamson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson
Points
160th
+300th
250th
DNP
Rebounds
110th
+300th
181st
DNP
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
DNP
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
DNP
Blocks
163rd
+300th
272nd
DNP
Years11650

Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Zion Williamson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson
Points
34th
--
97th
DNP
Rebounds
28th
--
37th
DNP
Assists
+300th
--
+300th
DNP
Steals
+300th
--
+300th
DNP
Blocks
126th
--
288th
DNP

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.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
160th
+300th
+140 14,948 vs. 5,3449,604
Rebounds
110th
+300th
+190 7,190 vs. 1,4345,756
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,045 vs. 9341,111
Steals
+300th
+300th
526 vs. 228298
Blocks
163rd
+300th
+137 775 vs. 139636
Offensive Rebounds
142nd
+300th
+158 1,815 vs. 4971,318
Defensive Rebounds
71st
+300th
+229 5,375 vs. 9374,438
Field Goals Made
177th
+300th
+123 5,479 vs. 2,0633,416
Field Goals Attempted
256th
+300th
+44 10,478 vs. 3,5156,963
3-Pointers Made
127th
+300th
+173 1,124 vs. 321,092
3-Pointers Attempted
159th
+300th
+141 2,811 vs. 982,713
Free Throws Made
194th
+300th
+106 2,866 vs. 1,1861,680
Free Throws Attempted
240th
+300th
+60 3,422 vs. 1,7221,700

Games and Years:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
649 vs. 217432
Seasons
+300th
+300th
11 vs. 65

Triple-Doubles:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
160th
202nd
42 3 vs. 21

Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
64th
276th
212 18 vs. 216
50+ point games
40th
-
3 vs. 03
60+ point games
7th
-
2 vs. 02
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
250th
DNP
989 vs. 0989
Rebounds
181st
DNP
536 vs. 0536
Assists
+300th
DNP
100 vs. 0100
Steals
+300th
DNP
34 vs. 034
Blocks
272nd
DNP
36 vs. 036
Offensive Rebounds
242nd
DNP
105 vs. 0105
Defensive Rebounds
116th
DNP
431 vs. 0431
Field Goals Made
272nd
DNP
346 vs. 0346
Field Goals Attempted
293rd
DNP
727 vs. 0727
3-Pointers Made
173rd
DNP
75 vs. 075
3-Pointers Attempted
177th
DNP
214 vs. 0214
Free Throws Made
219th
DNP
222 vs. 0222
Free Throws Attempted
243rd
DNP
267 vs. 0267

Games and Years:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
DNP
50 vs. 050
Playoffs
+300th
DNP
5 vs. 05

Triple-Doubles:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
DNP
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
DNP
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
34th
--
23.03 vs. 24.631.59
Rebounds per game
28th
--
11.08 vs. 6.614.47
Assists per game
+300th
--
3.15 vs. 4.301.15
Steals per game
+300th
--
0.81 vs. 1.050.24
Blocks per game
126th
--
1.19 vs. 0.640.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
52nd
--
2.80 vs. 2.290.51
Defensive Rebounds per game
8th
--
8.28 vs. 4.323.96
Field Goals Made per game
35th
--
8.44 vs. 9.511.06
Field Goals Attempted per game
72nd
--
16.14 vs. 16.200.05
3-Pointers Made per game
107th
--
1.73 vs. 0.151.58
3-Pointers Attempted per game
98th
--
4.33 vs. 0.453.88
Free Throws Made per game
87th
--
4.42 vs. 5.471.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
115th
--
5.27 vs. 7.942.66

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl-Anthony Towns Zion Williamson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
97th
DNP
19.78 vs. 0.0019.78
Rebounds per game
37th
DNP
10.72 vs. 0.0010.72
Assists per game
+300th
DNP
2.00 vs. 0.002.00
Steals per game
+300th
DNP
0.68 vs. 0.000.68
Blocks per game
288th
DNP
0.72 vs. 0.000.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
198th
DNP
2.10 vs. 0.002.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
DNP
8.62 vs. 0.008.62
Field Goals Made per game
133rd
DNP
6.92 vs. 0.006.92
Field Goals Attempted per game
162nd
DNP
14.54 vs. 0.0014.54
3-Pointers Made per game
155th
DNP
1.50 vs. 0.001.50
3-Pointers Attempted per game
140th
DNP
4.28 vs. 0.004.28
Free Throws Made per game
113rd
DNP
4.44 vs. 0.004.44
Free Throws Attempted per game
144th
DNP
5.34 vs. 0.005.34

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.