John Starks vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and John Starks 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

John Starks

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year John Starks 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals John Starks 951 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games John Starks 866 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Karl-Anthony Towns 395

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Karl-Anthony Towns 225

Total Assists John Starks 393 Karl-Anthony Towns 47

Total Steals John Starks 120 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games John Starks 96 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Karl-Anthony Towns .489

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Karl-Anthony Towns .385

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Karl-Anthony Towns .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)