Moses Malone vs. Tom Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Owens and Moses Malone 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

Moses Malone

vs.

Tom Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Tom Owens 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Tom Owens 7

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Tom Owens 5

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Tom Owens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Tom Owens 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Tom Owens 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Tom Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Tom Owens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Tom Owens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Tom Owens 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Tom Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Tom Owens 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Tom Owens 6.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tom Owens 2.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Tom Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Tom Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Tom Owens 5,612

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Tom Owens 3,010

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Tom Owens 984

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Tom Owens 230

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Tom Owens 259

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Tom Owens 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Tom Owens .508

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Tom Owens .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Tom Owens .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Tom Owens 18.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Tom Owens 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Tom Owens 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Tom Owens 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Tom Owens 5.1

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tom Owens 2.1

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Tom Owens 0.7

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Tom Owens 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Tom Owens 159

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Tom Owens 82

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Tom Owens 33

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Tom Owens 11

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Tom Owens 10

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Tom Owens 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Tom Owens .528

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Tom Owens - *

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Tom Owens .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Tom Owens 15.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Tom Owens 7.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Tom Owens 4.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Tom Owens 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Tom Owens 1.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.