Complete Stats Comparison of Kendrick Perkins and Karl-Anthony Towns

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kendrick Perkins 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
Kendrick Perkins0
1
(blocks)		14
seasons
Karl-Anthony Towns4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		10
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kendrick Perkins1
(blocks)		4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs
Karl-Anthony Towns4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(points)		5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kendrick Perkins2
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Karl-Anthony Towns9
stats		9
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kendrick Perkins3
stats		8
stats		1
stat
Karl-Anthony Towns9
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, Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than Kendrick Perkins. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

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- Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in points (+17.7), field goals made (+6.3), 3-pointers made (+1.7), free throws made (+3.4), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+5.3), assists (+2.2) and steals (+0.5)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.1), 3-pointers attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+3.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 23.1
+17.7
Field Goals Made
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.5
+6.3
Field Goals Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 16.2
+12.1
3-Pointers Made
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
+1.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.3
+4.3
Free Throws Made
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.4
+3.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 5.3
+3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.8
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.3
+4.2
Total Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 5.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1
+5.3
Assists
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2
+2.2
Steals
Kendrick Perkins 0.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8
+0.5
Blocks
Kendrick Perkins 1.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.7
+1.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 2.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.4
+0.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+4) and games (+137), and has more blocks (+132)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has more points (+10,666), field goals made (+3,755), 3-pointers made (+1,117), free throws made (+2,039), offensive rebounds (+497), defensive rebounds (+2,107), total rebounds (+2,604), assists (+1,224) and steals (+260)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has more turnovers (+512) and personal fouls (+55)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has more field goals attempted (+7,205), 3-pointers attempted (+2,776) and free throws attempted (+2,042)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kendrick Perkins 14
+4
Karl-Anthony Towns 10
Games
Kendrick Perkins 782
+137
Karl-Anthony Towns 645
Points
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
Karl-Anthony Towns 14,880
+10,666
Field Goals Made
Kendrick Perkins 1,705
Karl-Anthony Towns 5,460
+3,755
Field Goals Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 3,219
Karl-Anthony Towns 10,424
+7,205
3-Pointers Made
Kendrick Perkins 0
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,117
+1,117
3-Pointers Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 14
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,790
+2,776
Free Throws Made
Kendrick Perkins 804
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,843
+2,039
Free Throws Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 1,353
Karl-Anthony Towns 3,395
+2,042
Offensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 1,305
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,802
+497
Defensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 3,227
Karl-Anthony Towns 5,334
+2,107
Total Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 4,532
Karl-Anthony Towns 7,136
+2,604
Assists
Kendrick Perkins 813
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,037
+1,224
Steals
Kendrick Perkins 263
Karl-Anthony Towns 523
+260
Blocks
Kendrick Perkins 903
+132
Karl-Anthony Towns 771
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 1,233
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,745
+512
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 2,142
Karl-Anthony Towns 2,197
+55

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 53.0%
+0.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 52.4%
3-Point Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Karl-Anthony Towns 40.0%
+40.0
Free Throw Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 59.4%
Karl-Anthony Towns 83.7%
+24.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kendrick Perkins has better average in blocks (+0.4)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has better averages in points (+14.7), field goals made (+4.9), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+3.3), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+4.6), total rebounds (+4.8), assists (+1.3) and steals (+0.3)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.5), 3-pointers attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+3.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.8
+14.7
Field Goals Made
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 6.9
+4.9
Field Goals Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 14.5
+10.5
3-Pointers Made
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.3
+4.3
Free Throws Made
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.4
+3.3
Free Throws Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 5.3
+3.7
Offensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 1.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 8.6
+4.6
Total Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 5.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7
+4.8
Assists
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
+1.3
Steals
Kendrick Perkins 0.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
+0.3
Blocks
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.9
+0.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+4) and games (+93), and has more offensive rebounds (+164), defensive rebounds (+143), total rebounds (+307), assists (+2), steals (+19) and blocks (+120)
- Karl-Anthony Towns has more points (+254), field goals made (+56), 3-pointers made (+75) and free throws made (+67)
- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+94) and personal fouls (+260)
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- Karl-Anthony Towns has more field goals attempted (+149), 3-pointers attempted (+210) and free throws attempted (+33)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kendrick Perkins 9
+4
Karl-Anthony Towns 5
Games
Kendrick Perkins 143
+93
Karl-Anthony Towns 50
Points
Kendrick Perkins 735
Karl-Anthony Towns 989
+254
Field Goals Made
Kendrick Perkins 290
Karl-Anthony Towns 346
+56
Field Goals Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 578
Karl-Anthony Towns 727
+149
3-Pointers Made
Kendrick Perkins 0
Karl-Anthony Towns 75
+75
3-Pointers Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 4
Karl-Anthony Towns 214
+210
Free Throws Made
Kendrick Perkins 155
Karl-Anthony Towns 222
+67
Free Throws Attempted
Kendrick Perkins 234
Karl-Anthony Towns 267
+33
Offensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 269
+164
Karl-Anthony Towns 105
Defensive Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 574
+143
Karl-Anthony Towns 431
Total Rebounds
Kendrick Perkins 843
+307
Karl-Anthony Towns 536
Assists
Kendrick Perkins 102
+2
Karl-Anthony Towns 100
Steals
Kendrick Perkins 53
+19
Karl-Anthony Towns 34
Blocks
Kendrick Perkins 156
+120
Karl-Anthony Towns 36
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 218
+94
Karl-Anthony Towns 124
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kendrick Perkins 453
+260
Karl-Anthony Towns 193

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 50.2%
+2.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 47.6%
3-Point Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Karl-Anthony Towns 35.0%
+35.0
Free Throw Percentage
Kendrick Perkins 66.2%
Karl-Anthony Towns 83.1%
+16.9
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