George Mikan vs. Billy Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Owens and George Mikan 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

George Mikan

vs.

Billy Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Billy Owens: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Billy Owens 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Billy Owens 10

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Billy Owens 3

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Billy Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Billy Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Billy Owens 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Billy Owens 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Billy Owens 0

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Billy Owens 11.7

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Billy Owens 6.7

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Billy Owens 2.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Billy Owens 7,026

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Billy Owens 4,016

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Billy Owens 1,704

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 569

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 321

Total Games George Mikan 439 Billy Owens 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Billy Owens .481

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens .291

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Billy Owens .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Billy Owens 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Billy Owens 8.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Billy Owens 4.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.8 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Billy Owens 15.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Billy Owens 8.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Billy Owens 3.6

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 1.5

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Billy Owens 169

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Billy Owens 89

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Billy Owens 40

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 16

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 5

Total Games George Mikan 70 Billy Owens 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Billy Owens .496

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens .000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Billy Owens .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Billy Owens 19.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Billy Owens 10.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Billy Owens 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 2.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.7 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.