Otis Birdsong vs. Kyle Lowry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Lowry 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.

Kyle Lowry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Kyle Lowry: 2006-07 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Kyle Lowry 1

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Kyle Lowry 18

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Kyle Lowry 11

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Kyle Lowry 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Kyle Lowry 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Kyle Lowry 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Kyle Lowry 4.3

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Kyle Lowry 6.2

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Kyle Lowry 1.3

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Kyle Lowry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Kyle Lowry 16,218

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Kyle Lowry 4,894

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Kyle Lowry 7,003

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Kyle Lowry 1,466

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Kyle Lowry 340

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Kyle Lowry 1,138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Kyle Lowry .424

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Kyle Lowry .368

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Kyle Lowry .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Kyle Lowry 22.4 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Kyle Lowry 5.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Kyle Lowry 8.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Kyle Lowry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Kyle Lowry 0.5 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Kyle Lowry 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Kyle Lowry 4.3

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Kyle Lowry 5.4

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Kyle Lowry 1.3

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Kyle Lowry 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Kyle Lowry 1,836

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Kyle Lowry 582

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Kyle Lowry 730

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Kyle Lowry 174

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Kyle Lowry 48

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Kyle Lowry 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Kyle Lowry .411

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Kyle Lowry .338

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Kyle Lowry .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Kyle Lowry 21.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Kyle Lowry 6.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Kyle Lowry 8.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Kyle Lowry 1.7 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Kyle Lowry 0.7 (2020)

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