Tom Owens vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Tom Owens 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

Tom Owens

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Owens 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Tom Owens 7 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Tom Owens 5 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Tom Owens 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Owens 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Owens 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 11.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 6.2 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 5,612 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 3,010 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Tom Owens 984 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Tom Owens 230 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Owens 259 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Tom Owens 488 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .508 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens .250 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .764 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 18.5 (1979) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 9.0 (1979) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 3.7 (1979) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 9.9 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 5.1 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.1 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 159 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 82 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Tom Owens 33 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Tom Owens 11 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Owens 10 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Tom Owens 16 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .528 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .676 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 15.2 (1978) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 7.0 (1980) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 4.3 (1978) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 1.3 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 1.2 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

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