Waihanga i tētahi putanga matatini ake o tēnei rerenga kōrero Owens graduated from high school in Santa Monica, California, and attended the College of Idaho (where his teammate was Elgin Baylor)
Ko te tikanga, ko te putanga matatini ake o te rerenga korero ko "I puta a Owens i te kura tuarua i Santa Monica, California, ka haere ki te Whare Wananga o Idaho (i reira ko tana hoa kapa ko Elgin Baylor) ka takaro i te poitūkohu amateur me te Seattle-based Buchan Bakers i te tau i muri i to raatau toa a motu. "