Larry Nance vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Larry Nance 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

Larry Nance

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Nance: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Nance 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Larry Nance 13 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Larry Nance 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Larry Nance 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Nance 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Nance 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance 17.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 8.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 2.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance 15,687 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Larry Nance 7,352 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Larry Nance 2,393 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Larry Nance 872 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Larry Nance 2,027 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Larry Nance 920 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance .546 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance .145 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance .755 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance 22.5 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 9.1 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 3.4 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 1.4 (1985) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 3.0 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance 15.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 7.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.7

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 2.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance 1,070 Karl-Anthony Towns 395

Total Rebounds Larry Nance 535 Karl-Anthony Towns 225

Total Assists Larry Nance 160 Karl-Anthony Towns 47

Total Steals Larry Nance 59 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Larry Nance 144 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Larry Nance 68 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance .541 Karl-Anthony Towns .489

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance .000 Karl-Anthony Towns .385

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance .742 Karl-Anthony Towns .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance 19.4 (1989) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance 9.2 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance 3.6 (1988) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance 1.4 (1982) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance 2.7 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)