Derek Strong vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Derek Strong 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

Derek Strong

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Strong 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Derek Strong 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Derek Strong 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Derek Strong 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Strong 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Derek Strong 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 6.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 4.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 3,088 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 2,213 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Derek Strong 291 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Derek Strong 203 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Derek Strong 94 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Derek Strong 456 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .430 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .180 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .786 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.7 (1998) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 (1998) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1998) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 7.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 76 Karl-Anthony Towns 347

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 74 Karl-Anthony Towns 211

Total Assists Derek Strong 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 41

Total Steals Derek Strong 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Derek Strong 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Derek Strong 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .481 Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .353

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .727 Karl-Anthony Towns .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.2 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 10.0 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.8 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1997) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)