Bob McAdoo vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Bob McAdoo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob McAdoo

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob McAdoo 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Bob McAdoo 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Bob McAdoo 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

All-Star Games Bob McAdoo 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob McAdoo 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA First Team Bob McAdoo 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob McAdoo 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Scoring Leader Bob McAdoo 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year Bob McAdoo 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 22.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 9.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.5 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 18,787 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 8,048 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 1,951 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 751 * Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 1,147 * Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Bob McAdoo 852 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .503 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .081 * Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .754 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 18.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 7.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.4

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 0.8 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.6 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob McAdoo 1,718 Karl-Anthony Towns 298

Total Rebounds Bob McAdoo 711 Karl-Anthony Towns 183

Total Assists Bob McAdoo 127 Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Steals Bob McAdoo 72 * Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Total Blocks Bob McAdoo 151 * Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Bob McAdoo 94 Karl-Anthony Towns 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob McAdoo .491 Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Bob McAdoo .250 * Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Bob McAdoo .724 Karl-Anthony Towns .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) * Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.