Maurice Lucas vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Maurice Lucas 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

Maurice Lucas

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Lucas: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Lucas 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Lucas 12 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Maurice Lucas 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Maurice Lucas 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Lucas 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Lucas 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Lucas 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year Maurice Lucas 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Lucas 14.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Lucas 8.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Maurice Lucas 2.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Lucas 0.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Maurice Lucas 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Lucas 12,339 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Maurice Lucas 7,520 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Maurice Lucas 1,987 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Maurice Lucas 639 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Maurice Lucas 538 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Maurice Lucas 855 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Lucas .473 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Maurice Lucas .111 * Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Lucas .763 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Lucas 20.4 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Lucas 11.4 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Maurice Lucas 3.3 (1980) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Maurice Lucas 1.1 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Lucas 14.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Lucas 8.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Maurice Lucas 2.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Maurice Lucas 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Maurice Lucas 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Lucas 1,159 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Maurice Lucas 690 Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Maurice Lucas 225 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Maurice Lucas 71 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Maurice Lucas 46 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Maurice Lucas 82 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Lucas .484 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Maurice Lucas .000 * Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Lucas .744 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Lucas 21.2 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Lucas 12.5 (1978) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Maurice Lucas 6.0 (1979) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Maurice Lucas 1.5 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1977) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.