Complete Stats Comparison of Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Edwards3
(points, assists, steals)		0
5
seasons
Karl-Anthony Towns2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Anthony Edwards4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		4
Playoffs
Karl-Anthony Towns1
(rebounds)		1
(rebounds)		5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Edwards5
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Karl-Anthony Towns7
stats		12
stats		3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Anthony Edwards8
stats		8
stats		1
stat
Karl-Anthony Towns4
stats		6
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Edwards has better averages in points, assists and steals while Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Anthony Edwards has better averages in points (+0.8), 3-pointers made (+1.2), assists (+1.0) and steals (+0.5)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in field goals made (+0.1), free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+3.7), total rebounds (+5.8) and blocks (+0.6)
- Anthony Edwards has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.4)
- Anthony Edwards has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.6) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.7)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Anthony Edwards 23.9
+0.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 8.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.5
+0.1
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 18.8
+2.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 16.2
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 2.9
+1.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 8.0
+3.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.3
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 4.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.4
+0.2
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 5.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 5.3
+0.1
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 0.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.8
+2.1
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 4.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.3
+3.7
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 5.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1
+5.8
Assists
Anthony Edwards 4.2
+1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2
Steals
Anthony Edwards 1.3
+0.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 0.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.9
+0.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.4
+1.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Karl-Anthony Towns has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Anthony Edwards.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Karl-Anthony Towns played more years (+5) and games (+264), and has more points (+5,783), field goals made (+2,260), 3-pointers made (+8), free throws made (+1,255), offensive rebounds (+1,521), defensive rebounds (+3,598), total rebounds (+5,119), assists (+437), steals (+19) and blocks (+538)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has more turnovers (+646) and personal fouls (+1,427)
- Anthony Edwards has more 3-pointers attempted (+253)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has more field goals attempted (+3,257) and free throws attempted (+1,419)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Anthony Edwards 5
Karl-Anthony Towns 10
+5
Games
Anthony Edwards 381
Karl-Anthony Towns 645
+264
Points
Anthony Edwards 9,097
Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880
+5,783
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 3,200
Karl-Anthony Towns 5,460
+2,260
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 7,167
Karl-Anthony Towns 10,424
+3,257
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 1,109
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,117
+8
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 3,043
+253
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,790
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 1,588
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,843
+1,255
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 1,976
Karl-Anthony Towns 3,395
+1,419
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 281
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,802
+1,521
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 1,736
Karl-Anthony Towns 5,334
+3,598
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 2,017
Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136
+5,119
Assists
Anthony Edwards 1,600
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037
+437
Steals
Anthony Edwards 504
Karl-Anthony Towns 523
+19
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 233
Karl-Anthony Towns 771
+538
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 1,099
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,745
+646
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 770
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,197
+1,427

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Karl-Anthony Towns has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Anthony Edwards.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards 44.6%
Karl-Anthony Towns 52.4%
+7.8
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards 36.4%
Karl-Anthony Towns 40.0%
+3.6
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards 80.4%
Karl-Anthony Towns 83.7%
+3.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Edwards has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Karl-Anthony Towns has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Edwards has better averages in points (+7.1), field goals made (+2.5), 3-pointers made (+1.6), free throws made (+0.6), assists (+3.5), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.2)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+3.0) and total rebounds (+4.1)
- Anthony Edwards has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.4)
- Anthony Edwards has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.6), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+1.0)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Anthony Edwards 26.9
+7.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 9.4
+2.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 6.9
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 20.1
+5.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 14.5
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 3.1
+1.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 8.2
+3.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.3
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 5.0
+0.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.4
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 6.3
+1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 5.3
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 5.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.6
+3.0
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 6.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7
+4.1
Assists
Anthony Edwards 5.5
+3.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
Steals
Anthony Edwards 1.4
+0.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 0.9
+0.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.7
+0.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 2.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.9
+1.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Anthony Edwards has more total points, assists, steals and blocks while Karl-Anthony Towns has more total rebounds.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Anthony Edwards has more points (+141), field goals made (+50), 3-pointers made (+55), assists (+130), steals (+23) and blocks (+1)
- Karl-Anthony Towns played more years (+1) and games (+8), and has more free throws made (+14), offensive rebounds (+62), defensive rebounds (+195) and total rebounds (+257)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has more turnovers (+10) and personal fouls (+89)
- Anthony Edwards has more field goals attempted (+119) and 3-pointers attempted (+131)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has more free throws attempted (+3)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Anthony Edwards 4
Karl-Anthony Towns 5
+1
Games
Anthony Edwards 42
Karl-Anthony Towns 50
+8
Points
Anthony Edwards 1,130
+141
Karl-Anthony Towns 989
Field Goals Made
Anthony Edwards 396
+50
Karl-Anthony Towns 346
Field Goals Attempted
Anthony Edwards 846
+119
Karl-Anthony Towns 727
3-Pointers Made
Anthony Edwards 130
+55
Karl-Anthony Towns 75
3-Pointers Attempted
Anthony Edwards 345
+131
Karl-Anthony Towns 214
Free Throws Made
Anthony Edwards 208
Karl-Anthony Towns 222
+14
Free Throws Attempted
Anthony Edwards 264
Karl-Anthony Towns 267
+3
Offensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 43
Karl-Anthony Towns 105
+62
Defensive Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 236
Karl-Anthony Towns 431
+195
Total Rebounds
Anthony Edwards 279
Karl-Anthony Towns 536
+257
Assists
Anthony Edwards 230
+130
Karl-Anthony Towns 100
Steals
Anthony Edwards 57
+23
Karl-Anthony Towns 34
Blocks
Anthony Edwards 37
+1
Karl-Anthony Towns 36
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 114
Karl-Anthony Towns 124
+10
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Anthony Edwards 104
Karl-Anthony Towns 193
+89

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Karl-Anthony Towns has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Anthony Edwards has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards 46.8%
Karl-Anthony Towns 47.6%
+0.8
3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards 37.7%
+2.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 35.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards 78.8%
Karl-Anthony Towns 83.1%
+4.3
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