Trevor Ariza vs. Otis Birdsong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Birdsong and Trevor Ariza 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

Trevor Ariza

vs.

Otis Birdsong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Trevor Ariza: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Otis Birdsong: 1977-78 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Trevor Ariza 1 Otis Birdsong 0

NBA Seasons Trevor Ariza 18 Otis Birdsong 12

Playoffs Played Trevor Ariza 10 Otis Birdsong 7

All-Star Games Trevor Ariza 0 Otis Birdsong 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Trevor Ariza 0 Otis Birdsong 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.4 Otis Birdsong 18.0

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 4.8 Otis Birdsong 3.0

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.1 Otis Birdsong 3.2

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.5 Otis Birdsong 1.2

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.3 Otis Birdsong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 11,593 Otis Birdsong 12,544

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 5,356 Otis Birdsong 2,072

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 2,379 Otis Birdsong 2,260

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 1,628 Otis Birdsong 858

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 355 Otis Birdsong 143

Total Games Trevor Ariza 1,118 Otis Birdsong 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .422 Otis Birdsong .506

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .351 Otis Birdsong .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .731 Otis Birdsong .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 14.9 (2010) Otis Birdsong 24.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 6.2 (2014) Otis Birdsong 4.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.8 (2010) Otis Birdsong 4.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.0 (2016) Otis Birdsong 1.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.6 (2012) Otis Birdsong 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 10.1 Otis Birdsong 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 5.0 Otis Birdsong 3.0

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.8 Otis Birdsong 3.0

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 1.3 Otis Birdsong 1.6

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.2 Otis Birdsong 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Trevor Ariza 1,074 Otis Birdsong 546

Total Rebounds Trevor Ariza 528 Otis Birdsong 104

Total Assists Trevor Ariza 194 Otis Birdsong 104

Total Steals Trevor Ariza 142 Otis Birdsong 56

Total Blocks Trevor Ariza 26 Otis Birdsong 5

Total Games Trevor Ariza 106 Otis Birdsong 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Trevor Ariza .423 Otis Birdsong .480

3-Point Percentage Trevor Ariza .365 Otis Birdsong .091 *

Free Throw Percentage Trevor Ariza .722 Otis Birdsong .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Trevor Ariza 15.5 (2011) Otis Birdsong 23.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Trevor Ariza 8.9 (2014) Otis Birdsong 7.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Trevor Ariza 3.3 (2011) Otis Birdsong 4.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Trevor Ariza 2.6 (2016) Otis Birdsong 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Trevor Ariza 0.5 (2011) Otis Birdsong 1.0 (1986)

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