Karl-Anthony Towns vs Lauri Markkanen · shooting accuracy by zone
Karl-Anthony Towns
Zone FG% (attempts)
Lauri Markkanen
61.7% (493)
Restricted area league 67.2%
71.5% (228)
47.9% (163)
In the paint (non-RA) league 44.5%
47.8% (178)
31.9% (69)
Mid-range league 41.8%
28.0% (75)
41.2% (17)
Corner 3 league 38.8%
44.0% (75)
36.6% (290)
Above the break 3 league 35.2%
32.9% (249)
above typical accuracy typical below. Better percentage highlighted when both players took 10+ shots in the zone. Shot locations.
Quick answers
Who scores more, Karl-Anthony Towns or Lauri Markkanen?
Lauri Markkanen had the higher points per game in 2025-26: 26.7, compared with 20.1 for Karl-Anthony Towns.
Who is the more efficient scorer?
Karl-Anthony Towns had the higher true shooting percentage in 2025-26: 61.9%, compared with 60.8% for Lauri Markkanen.
Who rebounds and passes more?
Karl-Anthony Towns had the higher rebounds per game in 2025-26: 11.9, compared with 6.9 for Lauri Markkanen. Karl-Anthony Towns had the higher assists per game in 2025-26: 3.0, compared with 2.1 for Lauri Markkanen.
Who had the higher PER?
Lauri Markkanen had the higher PER in 2025-26: 20.2, compared with 19.2 for Karl-Anthony Towns. PER summarizes per-minute box-score production.