Otis Birdsong vs. Malik Monk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Monk 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.

Malik Monk

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Malik Monk 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Malik Monk 7

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Malik Monk 1

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Malik Monk 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Malik Monk 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Malik Monk 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Malik Monk 2.5

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Malik Monk 2.8

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Malik Monk 0.6

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Malik Monk 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Malik Monk 5,327

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Malik Monk 1,132

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Malik Monk 1,295

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Malik Monk 256

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Malik Monk 136

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Malik Monk 458

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Malik Monk .433

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Malik Monk .355

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Malik Monk .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Malik Monk 15.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Malik Monk 3.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Malik Monk 5.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Malik Monk 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Malik Monk 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Malik Monk 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Malik Monk 5.4

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Malik Monk 3.6

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Malik Monk 0.7

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Malik Monk 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Malik Monk 133

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Malik Monk 38

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Malik Monk 25

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Malik Monk 5

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Malik Monk 3

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Malik Monk 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Malik Monk .409

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Malik Monk .333

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Malik Monk .898

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Malik Monk 19.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Malik Monk 5.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Malik Monk 3.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Malik Monk 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Malik Monk 0.4 (2023)

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