Education
Wheatley High School.
Wheatley High School.
As a high school player, Owens was named a third-team All-American by Parade Magazine in 1973. Owens played college basketball at University of Nevada, Las Vegas and was drafted by the Kansas City Kings in the second round of the 1977 National Basketball Association draft. He played for the Buffalo Braves during the 1977-1978 season.
He appeared in eight games for the Braves, averaging 2.6 points.