Kobe Bryant vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Kobe Bryant 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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year Kobe Bryant 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Karl-Anthony Towns 329

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Karl-Anthony Towns 198

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Karl-Anthony Towns 39

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Karl-Anthony Towns 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Karl-Anthony Towns .473

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Karl-Anthony Towns .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)