Otis Birdsong vs. Joe Harris Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Harris 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.

Joe Harris

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Joe Harris: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Joe Harris 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Joe Harris 10

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Joe Harris 5

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Joe Harris 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Joe Harris 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Joe Harris 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Joe Harris 3.0

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Joe Harris 1.6

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Joe Harris 0.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Joe Harris 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Joe Harris 5,185

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Joe Harris 1,521

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Joe Harris 790

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Joe Harris 241

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Joe Harris 95

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Joe Harris 504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Joe Harris .479

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Joe Harris .436

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Joe Harris .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Joe Harris 14.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Joe Harris 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Joe Harris 2.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Joe Harris 0.7 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Joe Harris 0.3 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Joe Harris 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Joe Harris 3.1

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Joe Harris 0.9

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Joe Harris 0.3

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Joe Harris 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Joe Harris 226

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Joe Harris 90

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Joe Harris 25

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Joe Harris 10

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Joe Harris 2

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Joe Harris 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Joe Harris .389

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Joe Harris .354

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Joe Harris .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Joe Harris 16.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Joe Harris 10.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Joe Harris 1.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Joe Harris 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Joe Harris 0.2 (2021)

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