Dave Bing vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Dave Bing 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave Bing:
1966-67 to 1977-78
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Bing0
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Dave Bing12
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Dave Bing5
Karl-Anthony Towns3
Dave Bing7
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

Dave Bing2
Karl-Anthony Towns0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Bing3
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Dave Bing1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Dave Bing1
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Bing 20.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Dave Bing 3.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.9

Dave Bing 6.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Dave Bing 1.3
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Dave Bing 0.2
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Dave Bing 18,327
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,100

Dave Bing 3,420
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,205

Dave Bing 5,397
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,805

Dave Bing 483
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Dave Bing 89
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 720

Dave Bing 901
Karl-Anthony Towns 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Bing .441
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Dave Bing -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Bing .775
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Bing 27.1
(1968)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Dave Bing 5.0
(1969)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Dave Bing 7.8
(1973)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Dave Bing 1.5
(1975)
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Dave Bing 0.3
(1975)
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Bing 15.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Dave Bing 2.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.4

Dave Bing 4.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1

Dave Bing 0.6
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Dave Bing 0.2
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Dave Bing 477
Karl-Anthony Towns 298

Dave Bing 85
Karl-Anthony Towns 183

Dave Bing 133
Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Dave Bing 15
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Dave Bing 4
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Dave Bing 31
Karl-Anthony Towns 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Bing .423
Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage
Dave Bing -
n/a **
Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Bing .748
Karl-Anthony Towns .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Bing 28.2
(1968)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Dave Bing 4.0
(1968)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Dave Bing 9.7
(1975)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2
(2018)

Dave Bing 1.7
(1975)
*
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
(2022)

Dave Bing 0.3
(1976)
*
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, this player has no data for the stat.