Al Horford vs Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns leads 5 of 8 career categories against Al Horford, including scoring (22.8 PPG) and rebounding (11.1 RPG). Head to head they met 21 times, 6 of them in the playoffs, with Al Horford winning the series 14–7.
The case for Al Horford
playmaking (3.2 APG), career value (119.4 Win Shares), longevity (1183 games played).
The case for Karl-Anthony Towns
scoring (22.8 PPG), rebounding (11.1 RPG), shooting efficiency (62.4% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
12.7PPG22.8
7.7RPG11.1
3.2APG3.1
57.3%TS%62.4%
17.8PER23.6
119.4Win Shares94.5
1183games played720
Head to Head
| Al Horford | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Series wins | 7 |
| 10.7 | PPG | 18.1 |
| 6.4 | RPG | 12.6 |
| 3.3 | APG | 1.9 |
| 21 meetings (6 in the playoffs) · first 2015-16 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Al Horford | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 1183 | G | 720 |
| 31.2 | MIN | 33.7 |
| 12.7 | PTS | 22.8 |
| 7.7 | REB | 11.1 |
| 3.2 | AST | 3.1 |
| 0.8 | STL | 0.8 |
| 1.1 | BLK | 1.1 |
| 50.7 | FG% | 52.2 |
| 37.6 | 3P% | 39.7 |
| 76.4 | FT% | 84.0 |
Advanced
| Al Horford | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.8 | PER | 23.6 |
| 57.3 | TS% | 62.4 |
| 18.0 | USG% | 26.8 |
| 119.4 | WS | 94.5 |
| 0.155 | WS/48 | 0.187 |
| 2.3 | BPM | 3.8 |
| 40.6 | VORP | 35.9 |
Accolades
| Al Horford | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | All-NBA | 3 |
| 5 | All-Star | 6 |
| 1 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
74Scoring95
70Efficiency89
78Playmaking77
91Rebounding98
87Defense86
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