Tom Owens vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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 Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Tom Owens 7 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Tom Owens 5 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Tom Owens 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 11.5 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 6.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.0 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 5,612 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 3,010 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Tom Owens 984 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Tom Owens 230 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Tom Owens 259 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Tom Owens 488 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .508 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens .250 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .764 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 18.5 (1979) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 9.0 (1979) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 3.7 (1979) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 9.9 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 5.1 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.6 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 159 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 82 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Tom Owens 33 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Tom Owens 11 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Tom Owens 10 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Tom Owens 16 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .528 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens - * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .676 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 15.2 (1978) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 7.0 (1980) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 4.3 (1978) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 1.3 (1979) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 1.2 (1978) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

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