Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Karl-Anthony Towns0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
Karl-Anthony Towns9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Karl-Anthony Towns4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Karl-Anthony Towns2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Karl-Anthony Towns0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 18.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 19.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.5

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 334
Karl-Anthony Towns 422

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 86
Karl-Anthony Towns 237

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77
Karl-Anthony Towns 48

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 20
Karl-Anthony Towns 12

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
Karl-Anthony Towns 23

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 18
Karl-Anthony Towns 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .455
Karl-Anthony Towns .498

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .405
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831
Karl-Anthony Towns .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.6
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.6
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.8
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.3
(2024)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
(2022)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2024)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)