Rod Knowles vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Rod Knowles 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

Rod Knowles

vs.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Rod Knowles 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Rod Knowles 8 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles .286 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles .333 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 10.2

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 603

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 327

Total Assists Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 76

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 24

Total Games Rod Knowles 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns .468

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - 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.