Otis Birdsong vs. Chris Mullin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Mullin 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.

Chris Mullin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Chris Mullin 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Chris Mullin 16

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Chris Mullin 8

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Chris Mullin 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Otis Birdsong 0 Chris Mullin 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Chris Mullin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Chris Mullin 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Chris Mullin 4.1

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Chris Mullin 3.5

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Chris Mullin 1.6

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Chris Mullin 17,911

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Chris Mullin 4,034

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Chris Mullin 3,450

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Chris Mullin 1,530

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Chris Mullin 549

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Chris Mullin 986

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Chris Mullin .509

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Chris Mullin .384

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Chris Mullin .865

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Chris Mullin 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Chris Mullin 3.3

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Chris Mullin 2.1

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Chris Mullin 1.0

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Chris Mullin 982

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Chris Mullin 237

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Chris Mullin 148

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Chris Mullin 74

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Chris Mullin 45

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Chris Mullin 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Chris Mullin .495

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Chris Mullin .409

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Chris Mullin .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994)

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