Scott May vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Scott May 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

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
Scott May:
1976-77 to 1982-83
Karl-Anthony Towns:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Scott May0
Karl-Anthony Towns0
Scott May7
Karl-Anthony Towns9
Scott May2
Karl-Anthony Towns4
Scott May0
Karl-Anthony Towns4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Scott May0
Karl-Anthony Towns2
Scott May0
Karl-Anthony Towns1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Scott May 10.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Scott May 4.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Scott May 1.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Scott May 0.8
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Scott May 0.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Scott May 3,690
Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Scott May 1,450
Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Scott May 610
Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Scott May 285
Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Scott May 44
Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Scott May 355
Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scott May .462
Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage
Scott May .000
*
Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage
Scott May .811
Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Scott May 14.6
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5
(2020)

Scott May 6.1
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4
(2019)

Scott May 2.1
(1978)
Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8
(2023)

Scott May 1.1
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
(2022)

Scott May 0.2
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Scott May 7.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 18.8

Scott May 3.6
Karl-Anthony Towns 10.2

Scott May 1.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4

Scott May 1.4
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7

Scott May 0.3
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Totals Stats

Scott May 49
Karl-Anthony Towns 603

Scott May 25
Karl-Anthony Towns 327

Scott May 13
Karl-Anthony Towns 76

Scott May 10
Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Scott May 2
Karl-Anthony Towns 24

Scott May 7
Karl-Anthony Towns 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scott May .304
Karl-Anthony Towns .468

3-Point Percentage
Scott May -
*
Karl-Anthony Towns .350

Free Throw Percentage
Scott May .724
Karl-Anthony Towns .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Scott May 10.7
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8
(2022)

Scott May 4.7
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
(2018)

Scott May 2.5
(1982)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.6
(2024)

Scott May 2.7
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8
(2024)

Scott May 0.7
(1977)
Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0
(2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.