Otis Birdsong vs. Jrue Holiday Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jrue Holiday 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.

Jrue Holiday

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Jrue Holiday: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Jrue Holiday 1

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Jrue Holiday 15

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Jrue Holiday 8

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Jrue Holiday 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Jrue Holiday 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Otis Birdsong 0 Jrue Holiday 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 0 Jrue Holiday 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Jrue Holiday 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jrue Holiday 4.2

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Jrue Holiday 6.4

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Jrue Holiday 1.4

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Jrue Holiday 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Jrue Holiday 15,736

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Jrue Holiday 4,075

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Jrue Holiday 6,201

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Jrue Holiday 1,407

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Jrue Holiday 508

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Jrue Holiday 975

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Jrue Holiday .463

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Jrue Holiday .371

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Jrue Holiday .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Jrue Holiday 21.2 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Jrue Holiday 5.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Jrue Holiday 8.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Jrue Holiday 1.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Jrue Holiday 0.8 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Jrue Holiday 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jrue Holiday 5.2

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Jrue Holiday 6.7

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Jrue Holiday 1.5

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Jrue Holiday 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Jrue Holiday 1,265

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Jrue Holiday 390

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Jrue Holiday 504

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Jrue Holiday 113

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Jrue Holiday 40

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Jrue Holiday 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Jrue Holiday .415

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Jrue Holiday .333

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Jrue Holiday .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Jrue Holiday 23.7 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Jrue Holiday 6.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Jrue Holiday 8.7 (2021)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Jrue Holiday 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Jrue Holiday 1.0 (2024)

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