Bam Adebayo vs Karl-Anthony Towns: head-to-head statistical comparison
Bam Adebayo
16.2 PPG · 9.0 REB · 3.6 AST
Karl-Anthony Towns
22.8 PPG · 11.2 REB · 3.0 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Towns leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Adebayo 5Towns 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Adebayo wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.2
22.8
9.0
11.2
3.6
3.0
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Adebayo peak 20.4Towns peak 26.5
The trophy case edge: Towns
3× NBA All-Star6× All-Defensive Team1× Olympic gold (2024)
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1× NBA Champion (2026)6× NBA All-Star1× Rookie of the Year (2016)
The verdict
Towns holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Adebayo answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
86Adebayo · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
81Towns · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Bam Adebayo
$150
Falling
5-yr outlook-14% ▲
Legacy floor10%
RarityRare
Karl-Anthony Towns
$61
Falling
5-yr outlook-15%
Legacy floor36%
RarityRare
Card verdictBam Adebayo is the more valuable card today ($150 vs. $61). Bam Adebayo carries more projected upside (-14% vs. -15% over five years).
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