Paul Arizin vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Paul Arizin 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

Paul Arizin

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Arizin: 1950-51 to 1961-62
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Arizin 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Paul Arizin 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Paul Arizin 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 3

All-Star Games Paul Arizin 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Arizin 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Arizin 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Scoring Leader Paul Arizin 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

Rookie of The Year Paul Arizin 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 22.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 16,266 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 6,129 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Paul Arizin 1,665 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Paul Arizin 713 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .421 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .810 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 26.4 (1959) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 11.3 (1952) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.9 (1955) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 24.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 8.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.4

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 2.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.1

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Arizin 1,186 Karl-Anthony Towns 298

Total Rebounds Paul Arizin 404 Karl-Anthony Towns 183

Total Assists Paul Arizin 128 Karl-Anthony Towns 34

Total Steals Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Total Blocks Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Paul Arizin 49 Karl-Anthony Towns 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Arizin .411 Karl-Anthony Towns .471

3-Point Percentage Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Paul Arizin .829 Karl-Anthony Towns .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Arizin 28.9 (1956) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Arizin 12.7 (1952) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Paul Arizin 4.0 (1961) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Paul Arizin - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.