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Karl-Anthony Towns vs Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

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Seasons

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Info

Teams

Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota Timberwolves (2015-Present)
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets (1984-1998), Toronto Raptors (2001-2002)

Position

Karl-Anthony Towns Center
Hakeem Olajuwon Center

Height

Karl-Anthony Towns 7'0"
Hakeem Olajuwon 7'0"

Weight

Karl-Anthony Towns 244
Hakeem Olajuwon 255

NBA Championships

NBA Championships

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 2 (1994-1995) StarStar

Finals Appearances

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3 (1986, 1994-1995) StarStarStar

Finals MVP

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 2 (1994-1995) StarStar

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Karl-Anthony Towns 1 (2018) Star
Hakeem Olajuwon 15 (1985-1991, 1993-1999, 2002) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Karl-Anthony Towns No Still Playing
Hakeem Olajuwon Yes Inducted in 2008

Number Retired

Karl-Anthony Towns No Still Playing
Hakeem Olajuwon Yes Rockets #34

Regular Season MVP

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 1 (1994) Star

All-NBA First Team

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 6 (1987-1989, 1993-1994, 1997) StarStarStarStarStarStar

All-Star Games

Karl-Anthony Towns 1 (2018) Star
Hakeem Olajuwon 12 (1985-1990, 1992-1997) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Rookie of the Year

Karl-Anthony Towns Yes (2016)
Hakeem Olajuwon No

All-NBA Second Team Team

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3 (1986, 1990, 1996) StarStarStar

Defensive Player of the Year

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 2 (1993-1994) StarStar

All-Defensive First Team

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 5 (1987-1988, 1990, 1993-1994) StarStarStarStarStar

NBA Scoring Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 0

NBA Rebound Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 2 (1989-1990) StarStar

NBA Assist Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 0

NBA Steals Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 0

NBA Blocks Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns 0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3 (1990-1991, 1993) StarStarStar

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Karl-Anthony Towns 280
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Minutes Played Per Game (MP)

Karl-Anthony Towns 34.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 35.7

Points

Karl-Anthony Towns 6,017
Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Assists (Ast)

Karl-Anthony Towns 671
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Steals (Stl)

Karl-Anthony Towns 207
Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Blocks (Blk)

Karl-Anthony Towns 413
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Rebounds (Reb)

Karl-Anthony Towns 3,272
Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Field Goals Made (FG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 2,322
Hakeem Olajuwon 10,749

Free Throw Made (FT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1,062
Hakeem Olajuwon 5,423

Free Throw Attempts (FTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1,267
Hakeem Olajuwon 7,621

Three Pointers (3PT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 311
Hakeem Olajuwon 25

Three Point Attempts (3PTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 803
Hakeem Olajuwon 124

Points Per Game (PPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 21.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Assists Per Game (APG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 2.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Rebounds Per Game (RPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 11.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Blocks Per Game (BPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1.5
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Steals Per Game (SPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 0.7
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .536%
Hakeem Olajuwon .512%

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .838%
Hakeem Olajuwon .712%

Three Point Percentage (3PT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .387%
Hakeem Olajuwon .202%

Turnovers

Karl-Anthony Towns 658
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,667

True Shooting Percentage

Karl-Anthony Towns .615%
Hakeem Olajuwon .553%

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Karl-Anthony Towns 5
Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Minutes Played Per Game (MP)

Karl-Anthony Towns 34.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 39.6

Points

Karl-Anthony Towns 76
Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Assists (Ast)

Karl-Anthony Towns 11
Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Steals (Stl)

Karl-Anthony Towns 2
Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Blocks (Blk)

Karl-Anthony Towns 5
Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Rebounds (Reb)

Karl-Anthony Towns 67
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Field Goals Made (FG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 28
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,504

Free Throw Made (FT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 17
Hakeem Olajuwon 743

Free Throw Attempts (FTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 23
Hakeem Olajuwon 1,034

Three Pointers (3PT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 3
Hakeem Olajuwon 4

Three Point Attempts (3PTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 11
Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Points Per Game (PPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 15.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Assists Per Game (APG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Rebounds Per Game (RPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Blocks Per Game (BPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Steals Per Game (SPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 0.4
Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .467%
Hakeem Olajuwon .528%

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .739%
Hakeem Olajuwon .719%

Three Point Percentage (3PT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .273%
Hakeem Olajuwon .222%

Turnovers

Karl-Anthony Towns 12
Hakeem Olajuwon 424

True Shooting Percentage

Karl-Anthony Towns .542%
Hakeem Olajuwon .569%

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Karl-Anthony Towns 82 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 82 (1992-93)

Minutes Played Per Game (MP)

Karl-Anthony Towns 37.0 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 41.0 (1993-94)

Points

Karl-Anthony Towns 2061 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2184 (1993-94)

Assists (Ast)

Karl-Anthony Towns 220 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 291 (1992-93)

Steals (Stl)

Karl-Anthony Towns 64 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 213 (1988-89)

Blocks (Blk)

Karl-Anthony Towns 138 (2015-16)
Hakeem Olajuwon 376 (1989-90)

Rebounds (Reb)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1012 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 1149 (1989-90)

Field Goals Made (FG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 802 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 894 (1993-94)

Free Throw Made (FT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 356 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 454 (1988-89)

Free Throw Attempts (FTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 428 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 652 (1988-89)

Three Pointers (3PT)

Karl-Anthony Towns 120 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 8 (1993-94)

Three Point Attempts (3PTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns 285 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 19 (1993-94)

Points Per Game (PPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 25.1 (2016-17)
Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1994-95)

Assists Per Game (APG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 2.7 (2018-19)
Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1995-96)

Rebounds Per Game (RPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 12.3 (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1989-90)

Blocks Per Game (BPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2018-19)
Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1989-90)

Steals Per Game (SPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns 0.9 (2018-19)
Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1988-89)

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .545% (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon .538% (1984-85)

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .858% (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon .787% (1996-97)

Three Point Percentage (3PT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns .421% (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon .421% (1991-92)

Turnovers

Karl-Anthony Towns 104 (2018-19)
Hakeem Olajuwon 73 (1999-00)

True Shooting Percentage

Karl-Anthony Towns .646% (2017-18)
Hakeem Olajuwon .577% (1992-93)

Seasons

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Teams

Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota Timberwolves (2015-Present)
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets (1984-1998), Toronto Raptors (2001-2002)

Position

Karl-Anthony Towns Center
Hakeem Olajuwon Center

Height

Karl-Anthony Towns 7'0"
Hakeem Olajuwon 7'0"

Weight

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Championships

NBA Championships

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Finals Appearances

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Finals MVP

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Karl-Anthony Towns 1 (2018)
Hakeem Olajuwon 15 (1985-1991, 1993-1999, 2002)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Karl-Anthony Towns No Still Playing
Hakeem Olajuwon Yes Inducted in 2008

Number Retired

Karl-Anthony Towns No Still Playing
Hakeem Olajuwon Yes Rockets #34

Regular Season MVP

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

All-NBA First Team

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

All-Star Games

Karl-Anthony Towns 1 (2018)
Hakeem Olajuwon 12 (1985-1990, 1992-1997)

Rookie of the Year

Karl-Anthony Towns Yes (2016)
Hakeem Olajuwon No

All-NBA Second Team Team

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Defensive Player of the Year

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

All-Defensive First Team

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Scoring Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Rebound Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Assist Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Steals Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Blocks Leader

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Minutes Played Per Game (MP)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Points

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Assists (Ast)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Steals (Stl)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Blocks (Blk)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Rebounds (Reb)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Field Goals Made (FG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Made (FT)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Attempts (FTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Pointers (3PT)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Point Attempts (3PTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Points Per Game (PPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Assists Per Game (APG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Rebounds Per Game (RPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Blocks Per Game (BPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Steals Per Game (SPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Point Percentage (3PT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Turnovers

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

True Shooting Percentage

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Minutes Played Per Game (MP)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Points

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Assists (Ast)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Steals (Stl)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Blocks (Blk)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Rebounds (Reb)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Field Goals Made (FG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Made (FT)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Attempts (FTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Pointers (3PT)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Point Attempts (3PTA)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Points Per Game (PPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Assists Per Game (APG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Rebounds Per Game (RPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Blocks Per Game (BPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Steals Per Game (SPG)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Three Point Percentage (3PT%)

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

Turnovers

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

True Shooting Percentage

Karl-Anthony Towns Hakeem Olajuwon

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