Bud Palmer vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Bud Palmer 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

Bud Palmer

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Palmer 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Bud Palmer 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Bud Palmer 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Bud Palmer 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Palmer 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Bud Palmer 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 11.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 1,737 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Bud Palmer 187 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Bud Palmer 148 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .326 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .739 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 14.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 201 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Bud Palmer 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Bud Palmer 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .388 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .721 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.