Sam Jones vs. Billy Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Owens and Sam Jones 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Billy Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Billy Owens: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Billy Owens 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Billy Owens 10

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Billy Owens 3

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Billy Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Billy Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Billy Owens 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Billy Owens 6.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Billy Owens 2.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Billy Owens 7,026

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Billy Owens 4,016

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Billy Owens 1,704

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 569

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 321

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Billy Owens 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Billy Owens .481

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens .291

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Billy Owens .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Billy Owens 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Billy Owens 8.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Billy Owens 4.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 1.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.8 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Billy Owens 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Billy Owens 8.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Billy Owens 3.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 1.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Billy Owens 169

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Billy Owens 89

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Billy Owens 40

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 16

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 5

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Billy Owens 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Billy Owens .496

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Billy Owens .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Billy Owens 19.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Billy Owens 10.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Billy Owens 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 2.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Billy Owens 0.7 (1994)

Notes: ** 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.