Sam Bowie vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren and Sam Bowie 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sam Bowie:
1984-85 to 1994-95
Chet Holmgren:
2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Bowie0
Chet Holmgren1
Sam Bowie10
Chet Holmgren2
Sam Bowie5
Chet Holmgren2
Sam Bowie0
Chet Holmgren0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 10.9
Chet Holmgren 16.1

Sam Bowie 7.5
Chet Holmgren 7.9

Sam Bowie 2.1
Chet Holmgren 2.3

Sam Bowie 0.5
Chet Holmgren 0.7

Sam Bowie 1.8
Chet Holmgren 2.3

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 5,564
Chet Holmgren 1,836

Sam Bowie 3,845
Chet Holmgren 905

Sam Bowie 1,075
Chet Holmgren 263

Sam Bowie 263
Chet Holmgren 76

Sam Bowie 909
Chet Holmgren 261

Sam Bowie 511
Chet Holmgren 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .452
Chet Holmgren .519

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .302
Chet Holmgren .372

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .748
Chet Holmgren .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 16.0
(1987)
Chet Holmgren 16.5
(2024)

Sam Bowie 10.1
(1990)
Chet Holmgren 8.0
(2025)

Sam Bowie 2.8
(1985)
Chet Holmgren 2.4
(2024)

Sam Bowie 0.7
(1985)
Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)

Sam Bowie 2.7
(1985)
Chet Holmgren 2.3
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 5.7
Chet Holmgren 15.3

Sam Bowie 5.5
Chet Holmgren 8.2

Sam Bowie 1.3
Chet Holmgren 1.3

Sam Bowie 0.5
Chet Holmgren 0.7

Sam Bowie 1.4
Chet Holmgren 2.1

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 165
Chet Holmgren 505

Sam Bowie 160
Chet Holmgren 271

Sam Bowie 38
Chet Holmgren 43

Sam Bowie 14
Chet Holmgren 24

Sam Bowie 41
Chet Holmgren 68

Sam Bowie 29
Chet Holmgren 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .403
Chet Holmgren .473

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .500
Chet Holmgren .284

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .673
Chet Holmgren .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 10.3
(1989)
Chet Holmgren 15.6
(2024)

Sam Bowie 8.4
(1985)
Chet Holmgren 8.7
(2025)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1985)
Chet Holmgren 2.1
(2024)

Sam Bowie 2.0
(1993)
Chet Holmgren 0.7
(2025)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1989)
Chet Holmgren 2.5
(2024)