Marvin Bagley III vs. Otis Birdsong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Birdsong and Marvin Bagley III 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

Marvin Bagley III

vs.

Otis Birdsong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Bagley III: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Bagley III 0 Otis Birdsong 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Bagley III 6 Otis Birdsong 12

Playoffs Played Marvin Bagley III 0 Otis Birdsong 7

All-Star Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Otis Birdsong 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Bagley III 0 Otis Birdsong 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 13.0 Otis Birdsong 18.0

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.0 Otis Birdsong 3.0

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.9 Otis Birdsong 3.2

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 Otis Birdsong 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.7 Otis Birdsong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III 3,343 Otis Birdsong 12,544

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III 1,805 Otis Birdsong 2,072

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III 242 Otis Birdsong 2,260

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III 121 Otis Birdsong 858

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III 173 Otis Birdsong 143

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 258 Otis Birdsong 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III .518 Otis Birdsong .506

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III .296 Otis Birdsong .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III .692 Otis Birdsong .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 14.9 (2019) Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.6 (2019) Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.1 (2024) Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 (2019) Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.0 (2019) Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 3.0

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 3.0

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 1.6

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 546

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 104

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 104

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 56

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 5

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Otis Birdsong 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong .480

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong .091 *

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.