Otis Birdsong vs. Alonzo Mourning Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alonzo Mourning and Otis Birdsong 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

Otis Birdsong

vs.

Alonzo Mourning

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Alonzo Mourning: 1992-93 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Alonzo Mourning 1

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Alonzo Mourning 15

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Alonzo Mourning 11

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Alonzo Mourning 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Otis Birdsong 0 Alonzo Mourning 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Alonzo Mourning 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Otis Birdsong 0 Alonzo Mourning 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 0 Alonzo Mourning 2

Defensive Player of The Year Otis Birdsong 0 * Alonzo Mourning 2

Blocks Leader Otis Birdsong 0 Alonzo Mourning 2

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Alonzo Mourning 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Alonzo Mourning 8.5

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Alonzo Mourning 1.1

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Alonzo Mourning 0.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Alonzo Mourning 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Alonzo Mourning 14,311

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Alonzo Mourning 7,137

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Alonzo Mourning 946

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Alonzo Mourning 414

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Alonzo Mourning 2,356

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Alonzo Mourning 838

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Alonzo Mourning .527

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Alonzo Mourning .247

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Alonzo Mourning .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Alonzo Mourning 23.2 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Alonzo Mourning 11.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Alonzo Mourning 2.3 (1996)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Alonzo Mourning 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Alonzo Mourning 3.9 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Alonzo Mourning 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Alonzo Mourning 7.0

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Alonzo Mourning 0.9

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Alonzo Mourning 0.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Alonzo Mourning 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Alonzo Mourning 1,291

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Alonzo Mourning 665

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Alonzo Mourning 81

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Alonzo Mourning 45

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Alonzo Mourning 215

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Alonzo Mourning 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Alonzo Mourning .512

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Alonzo Mourning .368

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Alonzo Mourning .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Alonzo Mourning 23.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Alonzo Mourning 13.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Alonzo Mourning 2.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Alonzo Mourning 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Alonzo Mourning 3.4 (1993)

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