Otis Birdsong vs. Dominique Wilkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dominique Wilkins 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.

Dominique Wilkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Dominique Wilkins: 1982-83 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Dominique Wilkins 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Dominique Wilkins 15

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Dominique Wilkins 10

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Dominique Wilkins 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Otis Birdsong 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Dominique Wilkins 7

Scoring Leader Otis Birdsong 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Dominique Wilkins 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Dominique Wilkins 2.5

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Dominique Wilkins 26,668

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Dominique Wilkins 7,169

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Dominique Wilkins 2,677

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Dominique Wilkins 1,378

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Dominique Wilkins 642

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Dominique Wilkins 1,074

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Dominique Wilkins .461

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Dominique Wilkins .319

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Dominique Wilkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 30.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Dominique Wilkins 9.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Dominique Wilkins 3.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Dominique Wilkins 1.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Dominique Wilkins 1.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Dominique Wilkins 25.4

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dominique Wilkins 2.6

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Dominique Wilkins 1,423

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Dominique Wilkins 375

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Dominique Wilkins 143

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Dominique Wilkins 73

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Dominique Wilkins 35

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Dominique Wilkins 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Dominique Wilkins .429

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Dominique Wilkins .281

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Dominique Wilkins .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Dominique Wilkins 31.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Dominique Wilkins 10.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Dominique Wilkins 3.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Dominique Wilkins 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Dominique Wilkins 1.6 (1989)

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