Donovan Mitchell vs Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns leads 5 of 8 career categories against Donovan Mitchell, including rebounding (11.1 RPG) and shooting efficiency (62.4% TS%). Head to head they met 23 times, 4 of them in the playoffs, with Donovan Mitchell winning the series 12–11.
The case for Donovan Mitchell
scoring (25.1 PPG), playmaking (4.8 APG), accolades (3 All-NBA · 7 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Karl-Anthony Towns
rebounding (11.1 RPG), shooting efficiency (62.4% TS%), per-minute impact (23.6 PER), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
25.1PPG22.8
4.3RPG11.1
4.8APG3.1
57.5%TS%62.4%
20.4PER23.6
60.3Win Shares94.5
609games played720
Head to Head
| Donovan Mitchell | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Series wins | 11 |
| 25.3 | PPG | 19.8 |
| 4.0 | RPG | 10.6 |
| 4.1 | APG | 3.0 |
| 23 meetings (4 in the playoffs) · first 2017-18 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Donovan Mitchell | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 609 | G | 720 |
| 33.8 | MIN | 33.7 |
| 25.1 | PTS | 22.8 |
| 4.3 | REB | 11.1 |
| 4.8 | AST | 3.1 |
| 1.4 | STL | 0.8 |
| 0.3 | BLK | 1.1 |
| 45.3 | FG% | 52.2 |
| 36.6 | 3P% | 39.7 |
| 84.4 | FT% | 84.0 |
Advanced
| Donovan Mitchell | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 20.4 | PER | 23.6 |
| 57.5 | TS% | 62.4 |
| 31.5 | USG% | 26.8 |
| 60.3 | WS | 94.5 |
| 0.141 | WS/48 | 0.187 |
| 3.3 | BPM | 3.8 |
| 27.8 | VORP | 35.9 |
Accolades
| Donovan Mitchell | Karl-Anthony Towns | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | All-NBA | 3 |
| 7 | All-Star | 6 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
Career percentiles
97Scoring95
58Efficiency89
90Playmaking77
66Rebounding98
81Defense86
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