Bud Olsen vs. Norman Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norman Powell and Bud Olsen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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

Bud Olsen

vs.

Norman Powell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Olsen 0 Norman Powell 1

NBA Seasons Bud Olsen 7 Norman Powell 9

Playoffs Played Bud Olsen 4 Norman Powell 8

All-Star Games Bud Olsen 0 Norman Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 Norman Powell 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 3.0 Norman Powell 2.6

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.8 Norman Powell 1.5

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 1,592 Norman Powell 6,851

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 1,111 Norman Powell 1,458

Total Assists Bud Olsen 293 Norman Powell 816

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 434

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 153

Total Games Bud Olsen 369 Norman Powell 557

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .423 Norman Powell .468

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell .394

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .553 Norman Powell .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965) Norman Powell 19.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965) Norman Powell 3.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965) Norman Powell 2.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.5 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 3.1 Norman Powell 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.1 Norman Powell 2.1

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.4 Norman Powell 1.0

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 46 Norman Powell 770

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 32 Norman Powell 179

Total Assists Bud Olsen 6 Norman Powell 84

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 50

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 16

Total Games Bud Olsen 15 Norman Powell 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .467 Norman Powell .448

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell .392

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .333 Norman Powell .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965) Norman Powell 21.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967) Norman Powell 3.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963) Norman Powell 2.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.1 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Norman Powell 1.0 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.