Otis Birdsong vs. Jalen Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Green 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.

Jalen Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Jalen Green: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Jalen Green 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Jalen Green 3

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Jalen Green 0

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Jalen Green 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Jalen Green 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Jalen Green 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jalen Green 4.1

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Jalen Green 3.3

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Jalen Green 0.8

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Jalen Green 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Jalen Green 4,450

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Jalen Green 933

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Jalen Green 748

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Jalen Green 169

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Jalen Green 64

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Jalen Green 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Jalen Green .421

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Jalen Green .337

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Jalen Green .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Jalen Green 22.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Jalen Green 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Jalen Green 3.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Jalen Green 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Jalen Green 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Jalen Green -

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jalen Green -

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jalen Green -

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Jalen Green -

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Jalen Green -

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Jalen Green -

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Jalen Green -

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Jalen Green -

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Jalen Green -

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Jalen Green -

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Jalen Green 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Jalen Green -

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Jalen Green -

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Jalen Green -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Jalen Green -

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Jalen Green -

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Jalen Green -

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Jalen Green -

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Jalen Green -

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