Otis Birdsong

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Otis Birdsong Career Stats: All-Time NBA Rankings

Explore how Otis Birdsong statistics rank in NBA history. See his all-time rankings in the key categories for both total numbers and per game averages across his entire NBA career, including regular season and playoffs performance.

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In his 12 seasons playing in the NBA—from 1978 to 1989—Otis Birdsong placed himself among the league's all-time leaders in multiple statistical categories.

Here you can take a look at a summary of how he ranks in NBA history in the main categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. Then you can explore in detail all his stats and their rankings.

Otis Birdsong Career Stats Rankings Summary

NBA Career
Totals Stats Per Game Stats
Season Playoffs Season Playoffs
Points
256th
+300th
135th
222nd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
269th
276th
183rd
52nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

* The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season. Some years on this player's career don't have data for this stat.

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played.

Otis Birdsong Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

256th
in points (12,544 pts)
+300th
in rebounds (2,072 trb)
+300th
in assists (2,260 ast)
269th
in steals (858 stl)
+300th
in blocks (143 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds (920 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds (1,152 drb)
193rd
in field goals made (5,347 fgm)
250th
in field goals attempted (10,562 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made (49 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted (179 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made (1,801 ftm)
+300th
in free throws attempted (2,748 fta)

Games and Years:

+300th
in games played (696 games)
+300th
in seasons (12 years)

Rankings by Points Scored:

220th
in 40+ point games (3 games)
-
in 50+ point games (0 games)

Otis Birdsong Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

+300th
in points (546 pts)
+300th
in rebounds (104 trb)
+300th
in assists (104 ast)
276th
in steals (56 stl)
+300th
in blocks (5 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds (40 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds (64 drb)
+300th
in field goals made (232 fgm)
+300th
in field goals attempted (483 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made (1 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted (11 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made (81 ftm)
+300th
in free throws attempted (139 fta)

Games and Years:

+300th
in games played (35 games)
+300th
in Playoffs (7 years)

Rankings by Points Scored:

-
in 40+ point games (0 games)

Otis Birdsong Career Per Game Data,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

135th
in points per game (18.0 pts)
+300th
in rebounds per game (3.0 trb)
+300th
in assists per game (3.2 ast)
183rd
in steals per game (1.2 stl)
+300th
in blocks per game (0.2 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds per game (1.3 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds per game (1.7 drb)
63rd
in field goals made per game (7.7 fgm)
112nd
in field goals attempted per game (15.2 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made per game (0.1 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted per game (0.3 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made per game (2.6 ftm)
276th
in free throws attempted per game (3.9 fta)

Otis Birdsong Career Per Game Data,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

222nd
in points per game (15.6 pts)
+300th
in rebounds per game (3.0 trb)
+300th
in assists per game (3.0 ast)
52nd
in steals per game (1.6 stl)
+300th
in blocks per game (0.1 blk)
+300th
in offensive rebounds per game (1.1 orb)
+300th
in defensive rebounds per game (1.8 drb)
152nd
in field goals made per game (6.6 fgm)
195th
in field goals attempted per game (13.8 fga)
+300th
in 3-pointers made per game (0.0 3pm)
+300th
in 3-pointers attempted per game (0.4 3pa)
+300th
in free throws made per game (2.3 ftm)
+300th
in free throws attempted per game (4.0 fta)

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.