Gene Banks vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Gene Banks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Karl-Anthony Towns 395

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Karl-Anthony Towns 225

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Karl-Anthony Towns 47

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Karl-Anthony Towns .489

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .385

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Karl-Anthony Towns .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)