Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Billy Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Owens and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Billy Owens:
1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Billy Owens10
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Billy Owens3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Billy Owens0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Billy Owens0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Billy Owens0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Billy Owens0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Billy Owens0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Billy Owens 11.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Billy Owens 6.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Billy Owens 2.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Billy Owens 0.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Billy Owens 7,026

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Billy Owens 4,016

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Billy Owens 1,704

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Billy Owens 569

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Billy Owens 321

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Billy Owens 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Billy Owens .481

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Billy Owens .291

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Billy Owens .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Billy Owens 16.5
(1993)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Billy Owens 8.1
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Billy Owens 4.1
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Billy Owens 1.2
(1998)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Billy Owens 0.8
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Billy Owens 15.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Billy Owens 8.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Billy Owens 3.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Billy Owens 1.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Billy Owens 169

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Billy Owens 89

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Billy Owens 40

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Billy Owens 16

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Billy Owens 5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Billy Owens 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Billy Owens .496

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Billy Owens .000

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Billy Owens .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Billy Owens 19.7
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Billy Owens 10.0
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Billy Owens 4.3
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Billy Owens 2.0
(1992)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Billy Owens 0.7
(1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.