Earl Monroe vs. Billy Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Owens and Earl Monroe 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

Earl Monroe

vs.

Billy Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Billy Owens: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Billy Owens 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Billy Owens 10

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Billy Owens 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Billy Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Billy Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Billy Owens 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Billy Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Billy Owens 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Billy Owens 6.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Billy Owens 2.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Billy Owens 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Billy Owens 7,026

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Billy Owens 4,016

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Billy Owens 1,704

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Billy Owens 569

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Billy Owens 321

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Billy Owens 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Billy Owens .481

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Billy Owens .291

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Billy Owens .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Billy Owens 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Billy Owens 8.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Billy Owens 4.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Billy Owens 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Billy Owens 0.8 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Billy Owens 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Billy Owens 8.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Billy Owens 3.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Billy Owens 1.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Billy Owens 169

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Billy Owens 89

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Billy Owens 40

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Billy Owens 16

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Billy Owens 5

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Billy Owens 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Billy Owens .496

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Billy Owens .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Billy Owens .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Billy Owens 19.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Billy Owens 10.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Billy Owens 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Billy Owens 2.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Billy Owens 0.7 (1994)

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.