Otis Birdsong vs. Taurean Prince Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taurean Prince 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.

Taurean Prince

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Taurean Prince: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Birdsong 0 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Seasons Otis Birdsong 12 Taurean Prince 8

Playoffs Played Otis Birdsong 7 Taurean Prince 4

NBA Cups Won Otis Birdsong 0 * Taurean Prince 1 *

All-Star Games Otis Birdsong 4 Taurean Prince 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Birdsong 1 Taurean Prince 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 18.0 Taurean Prince 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Taurean Prince 3.6

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.2 Taurean Prince 1.7

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.2 Taurean Prince 0.8

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.2 Taurean Prince 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 12,544 Taurean Prince 5,089

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 2,072 Taurean Prince 1,804

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 2,260 Taurean Prince 850

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 858 Taurean Prince 399

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 143 Taurean Prince 209

Total Games Otis Birdsong 696 Taurean Prince 502

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .506 Taurean Prince .424

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .274 * Taurean Prince .376

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .655 Taurean Prince .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981) Taurean Prince 14.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979) Taurean Prince 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985) Taurean Prince 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980) Taurean Prince 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980) Taurean Prince 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 15.6 Taurean Prince 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Taurean Prince 2.8

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 3.0 Taurean Prince 1.0

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.6 Taurean Prince 0.4

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 0.1 Taurean Prince 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Birdsong 546 Taurean Prince 173

Total Rebounds Otis Birdsong 104 Taurean Prince 59

Total Assists Otis Birdsong 104 Taurean Prince 21

Total Steals Otis Birdsong 56 Taurean Prince 8

Total Blocks Otis Birdsong 5 Taurean Prince 5

Total Games Otis Birdsong 35 Taurean Prince 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Birdsong .480 Taurean Prince .447

3-Point Percentage Otis Birdsong .091 * Taurean Prince .318

Free Throw Percentage Otis Birdsong .583 Taurean Prince .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986) Taurean Prince 11.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980) Taurean Prince 5.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983) Taurean Prince 1.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986) Taurean Prince 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986) Taurean Prince 0.4 (2024)

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