Mitch Richmond vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitch Richmond 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

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mitch Richmond1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Mitch Richmond14
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Mitch Richmond4
Karl-Anthony Towns3
Mitch Richmond6
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mitch Richmond5
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Mitch Richmond1
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mitch Richmond 21.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Mitch Richmond 3.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Mitch Richmond 3.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Mitch Richmond 1.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Mitch Richmond 0.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Mitch Richmond 20,497
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Mitch Richmond 3,801
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Mitch Richmond 3,398
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Mitch Richmond 1,211
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Mitch Richmond 254
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Mitch Richmond 976
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond .455
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond .388
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond .850
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mitch Richmond 25.9
(1997)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Mitch Richmond 5.9
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Mitch Richmond 5.1
(1992)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Mitch Richmond 1.6
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Mitch Richmond 0.4
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mitch Richmond 19.5
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Mitch Richmond 5.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 11.4

Mitch Richmond 3.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1

Mitch Richmond 1.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Mitch Richmond 0.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Mitch Richmond 449
Karl-Anthony Towns 298

Mitch Richmond 123
Karl-Anthony Towns 183

Mitch Richmond 69
Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Mitch Richmond 22
Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Mitch Richmond 7
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Mitch Richmond 23
Karl-Anthony Towns 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond .479
Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond .302
Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond .869
Karl-Anthony Towns .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mitch Richmond 22.3
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Mitch Richmond 7.3
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 4.4
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 1.8
(1989)
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
(2022)

Mitch Richmond 0.7
(1991)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)