Howie Shannon vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Howie Shannon 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

Howie Shannon

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Shannon 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Howie Shannon 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Howie Shannon 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Howie Shannon 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Shannon 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Howie Shannon 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 Howie Shannon 10.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Howie Shannon 2.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Shannon 1,323 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Howie Shannon 299 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Howie Shannon 122 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Shannon .355 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Howie Shannon .795 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Howie Shannon 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Howie Shannon - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Howie Shannon - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Howie Shannon - 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.