Karl-Anthony Towns vs Bob Lanier Comparison
Seasons
Info
Karl-Anthony Towns | Minnesota Timberwolves (2015-Present) |
Bob Lanier | Detroit Pistons (1970-1980), Milwaukee Bucks (1980-1984) |
Karl-Anthony Towns | Center |
Bob Lanier | Center |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 7'0" |
Bob Lanier | 6'11" |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 244 |
Bob Lanier | 250 |
NBA Championships
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Playoff Appearances
Karl-Anthony Towns | 1 (2018) | ![]() |
Bob Lanier | 9 (1974-1977, 1980-1984) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Awards And Honors
Karl-Anthony Towns | No | Still Playing |
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Bob Lanier | Yes | Inducted in 1992 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | No | Still Playing |
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Bob Lanier | Yes | Pistons and Bucks #16 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 1 (2018) | ![]() |
Bob Lanier | 8 (1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Karl-Anthony Towns | Yes (2016) |
Bob Lanier | No |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 0 |
Bob Lanier | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
Karl-Anthony Towns | 374 |
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Bob Lanier | 959 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 34.3 |
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Bob Lanier | 33.5 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 8,465 |
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Bob Lanier | 19,248 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1,055 |
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Bob Lanier | 3,007 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 292 |
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Bob Lanier | 777 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 550 |
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Bob Lanier | 1,100 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 4,384 |
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Bob Lanier | 9,698 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 3,189 |
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Bob Lanier | 7,761 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1,550 |
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Bob Lanier | 3,724 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1,858 |
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Bob Lanier | 4,858 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 22.6 |
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Bob Lanier | 20.1 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 2.8 |
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Bob Lanier | 3.1 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 11.7 |
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Bob Lanier | 10.1 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1.5 |
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Bob Lanier | 1.1 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 0.8 |
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Bob Lanier | 0.8 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 53.2% |
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Bob Lanier | 51.4% |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 83.4% |
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Bob Lanier | 76.7% |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 12,831 |
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Bob Lanier | 32,103 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 955 |
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Bob Lanier | 1,112 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 86.6% |
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Bob Lanier | 55.9% |
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Playoff Stats
Karl-Anthony Towns | 5 |
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Bob Lanier | 67 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 34.0 |
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Bob Lanier | 35.2 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 76 |
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Bob Lanier | 1,244 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 11 |
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Bob Lanier | 235 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 2 |
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Bob Lanier | 62 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 5 |
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Bob Lanier | 99 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 67 |
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Bob Lanier | 645 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 28 |
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Bob Lanier | 508 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 17 |
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Bob Lanier | 228 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 23 |
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Bob Lanier | 297 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 15.2 |
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Bob Lanier | 18.6 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 2.2 |
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Bob Lanier | 3.5 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 13.4 |
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Bob Lanier | 9.6 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1.0 |
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Bob Lanier | 1.5 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 0.4 |
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Bob Lanier | 0.9 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 46.7% |
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Bob Lanier | 53.2% |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 73.9% |
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Bob Lanier | 76.8% |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 12 |
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Bob Lanier | 105 |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 54.2% |
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Bob Lanier | 57.3% |
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Best Season Stats
Karl-Anthony Towns | 82 (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | 82 (1970-71) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 37.0 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 39.3 (1974-75) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 2061 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 2056 (1971-72) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 220 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 350 (1974-75) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 64 (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | 110 (1973-74) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 138 (2015-16) |
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Bob Lanier | 247 (1973-74) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1012 (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | 1205 (1972-73) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 802 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 834 (1971-72) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 356 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 388 (1971-72) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 428 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 505 (1971-72) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 25.1 (2016-17) |
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Bob Lanier | 25.7 (1971-72) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 2.7 (2018-19) |
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Bob Lanier | 4.6 (1974-75) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 12.3 (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | 14.9 (1972-73) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 1.7 (2018-19) |
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Bob Lanier | 3.0 (1973-74) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 0.9 (2018-19) |
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Bob Lanier | 1.4 (1973-74) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | .545% (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | .572% (1983-84) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | .858% (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | .818% (1976-77) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | 104 (2018-19) |
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Bob Lanier | 0 (1976-77) |
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Karl-Anthony Towns | .646% (2017-18) |
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Bob Lanier | .607% (1983-84) |
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Seasons
Info
Karl-Anthony Towns | Minnesota Timberwolves (2015-Present) |
Bob Lanier | Detroit Pistons (1970-1980), Milwaukee Bucks (1980-1984) |
Karl-Anthony Towns | Center |
Bob Lanier | Center |
Karl-Anthony Towns | 7'0" |
Bob Lanier | 6'11" |
Weight
NBA Championships
NBA Championships
Finals Appearances
Finals MVP
Playoff Appearances
Karl-Anthony Towns | 1 (2018) |
Bob Lanier | 9 (1974-1977, 1980-1984) |
Awards And Honors
Karl-Anthony Towns | No | Still Playing |
Bob Lanier | Yes | Inducted in 1992 |
Karl-Anthony Towns | No | Still Playing |
Bob Lanier | Yes | Pistons and Bucks #16 |
Regular Season MVP
All-NBA First Team
Karl-Anthony Towns | 1 (2018) |
Bob Lanier | 8 (1972-1975, 1977-1979, 1982) |
Karl-Anthony Towns | Yes (2016) |
Bob Lanier | No |
All-NBA Second Team Team
Defensive Player of the Year
All-Defensive First Team
NBA Scoring Leader
NBA Rebound Leader
NBA Assist Leader
NBA Steals Leader
NBA Blocks Leader
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Steals (Stl)
Blocks (Blk)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Blocks Per Game (BPG)
Steals Per Game (SPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
Minutes Played
Turnovers
True Shooting Percentage
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Steals (Stl)
Blocks (Blk)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Blocks Per Game (BPG)
Steals Per Game (SPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
Turnovers
True Shooting Percentage
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