Karl-Anthony Towns vs Klay Thompson
Karl-Anthony Towns leads 7 of 8 career categories against Klay Thompson, including scoring (22.8 PPG) and rebounding (11.1 RPG). Head to head they met 23 times, with Klay Thompson winning the series 13–10.
The case for Karl-Anthony Towns
scoring (22.8 PPG), rebounding (11.1 RPG), playmaking (3.1 APG), and 4 more.
The case for Klay Thompson
longevity (934 games played).
Tale of the tape
22.8PPG18.6
11.1RPG3.4
3.1APG2.2
62.4%TS%57.1%
23.6PER15.6
94.5Win Shares57.8
720games played934
Head to Head
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Klay Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Series wins | 13 |
| 22.7 | PPG | 20.7 |
| 11.8 | RPG | 3.7 |
| 3.5 | APG | 2.4 |
| 23 meetings · first 2015-16 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Klay Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| 720 | G | 934 |
| 33.7 | MIN | 31.4 |
| 22.8 | PTS | 18.6 |
| 11.1 | REB | 3.4 |
| 3.1 | AST | 2.2 |
| 0.8 | STL | 0.8 |
| 1.1 | BLK | 0.5 |
| 52.2 | FG% | 44.8 |
| 39.7 | 3P% | 40.9 |
| 84.0 | FT% | 85.8 |
Advanced
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Klay Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.6 | PER | 15.6 |
| 62.4 | TS% | 57.1 |
| 26.8 | USG% | 24.7 |
| 94.5 | WS | 57.8 |
| 0.187 | WS/48 | 0.095 |
| 3.8 | BPM | 0.0 |
| 35.9 | VORP | 15.0 |
Accolades
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Klay Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | All-NBA | 2 |
| 6 | All-Star | 5 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 1 |
Career percentiles
95Scoring89
89Efficiency65
77Playmaking66
98Rebounding52
86Defense65
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