Vinnie Johnson vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Vinnie Johnson 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Vinnie Johnson 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Karl-Anthony Towns 375

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Karl-Anthony Towns 221

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Karl-Anthony Towns 44

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Karl-Anthony Towns 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Karl-Anthony Towns .483

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Karl-Anthony Towns .378

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Karl-Anthony Towns .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)