Spencer Haywood vs. Tom Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Owens and Spencer Haywood 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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Tom Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Tom Owens 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Tom Owens 7

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Tom Owens 5

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Tom Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Tom Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Tom Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Tom Owens 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Tom Owens 6.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Tom Owens 2.0

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Tom Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tom Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Tom Owens 5,612

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Tom Owens 3,010

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Tom Owens 984

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Tom Owens 230

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Tom Owens 259

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Tom Owens 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Tom Owens .508

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Tom Owens .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Tom Owens .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Tom Owens 18.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Tom Owens 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Tom Owens 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Tom Owens 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Tom Owens 5.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Tom Owens 2.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Tom Owens 0.7

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Tom Owens 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Tom Owens 159

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Tom Owens 82

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Tom Owens 33

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Tom Owens 11

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Tom Owens 10

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Tom Owens 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Tom Owens .528

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Tom Owens - *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Tom Owens .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Tom Owens 15.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Tom Owens 7.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Tom Owens 4.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Tom Owens 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Tom Owens 1.2 (1978)

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.