Otis Birdsong vs. Dwyane Wade Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwyane Wade 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.

Dwyane Wade

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Dwyane Wade: 2003-04 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Dwyane Wade 3

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Dwyane Wade 16

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Dwyane Wade 13

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Dwyane Wade 13

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Otis Birdsong 0 Dwyane Wade 1

All-NBA First Team Otis Birdsong 0 Dwyane Wade 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Dwyane Wade 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 0 Dwyane Wade 3

Scoring Leader Otis Birdsong 0 Dwyane Wade 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Dwyane Wade 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dwyane Wade 4.7

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Dwyane Wade 5.4

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Dwyane Wade 1.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Dwyane Wade 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Dwyane Wade 23,165

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Dwyane Wade 4,933

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Dwyane Wade 5,701

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Dwyane Wade 1,620

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Dwyane Wade 885

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Dwyane Wade 1,054

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Dwyane Wade .480

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Dwyane Wade .293

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Dwyane Wade .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Dwyane Wade 30.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Dwyane Wade 6.4 (2011)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Dwyane Wade 7.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Dwyane Wade 2.2 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Dwyane Wade 1.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Dwyane Wade 22.3

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dwyane Wade 5.2

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Dwyane Wade 4.9

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Dwyane Wade 1.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Dwyane Wade 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Dwyane Wade 3,954

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Dwyane Wade 928

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Dwyane Wade 870

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Dwyane Wade 273

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Dwyane Wade 175

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Dwyane Wade 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Dwyane Wade .474

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Dwyane Wade .338

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Dwyane Wade .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Dwyane Wade 33.2 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Dwyane Wade 7.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Dwyane Wade 6.8 (2010)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Dwyane Wade 2.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Dwyane Wade 1.6 (2010)

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