Otis Birdsong 
#4 SG | 6-4, 198lbs | Rockets | Experience: 4 years
Born: 12/9/1955 (26) | College: Houston

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 89 79 52 25 48 44 38 10 21 67 74 14 93 53 65 87  
 Potential: A B C D C C D F D B B F          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1981  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988 
 Value: $234,187  $234,187  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 4                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1981 NPSBL HOU 82 82 35.1 25.1 1.4 1.9 3.7 2.6 1.41 1.3 0.2 3.5 .481 .641 .268  
 1980 NPSBL HOU 82 82 36.5 26.1 1.3 1.7 3.7 2.9 1.28 1.8 0.2 3.6 .482 .691 .306  
 1979 NPSBL KCK 82 0 35.2 22.7 2.1 2.0 2.5 2.2 1.13 1.7 0.3 2.8 .505 .694 .278  
 1978 NPSBL KCK 82 0 34.6 21.7 2.1 2.2 3.4 2.4 1.41 1.5 0.2 3.1 .509 .725 .000  
 1977 NPSBL KCK 73 0 25.7 15.8 1.0 1.4 2.4 2.0 1.20 1.0 0.2 2.5 .492 .697 .000  
 Career     401 164 33.6 22.4 1.6 1.8 3.2 2.4 1.30 1.5 0.2 3.1 .493 .686 .281  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1981 NPSBL HOU 10.3 21.4 .481 4.3 6.7 .641 4.3 6.7 .644 5.8 14.0 .413 0.2 0.7 .268  
 1980 NPSBL HOU 10.4 21.6 .482 5.2 7.5 .691 5.0 7.9 .634 5.2 13.2 .396 0.1 0.4 .306  
 1979 NPSBL KCK 9.5 18.9 .505 3.5 5.0 .694 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.4 .278  
 1978 NPSBL KCK 9.0 17.8 .509 3.6 5.0 .725 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1977 NPSBL KCK 6.4 13.1 .492 3.0 4.2 .697 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     9.2 18.7 .493 3.9 5.7 .686 1.9 3.0 .638 2.2 5.6 .405 0.1 0.3 .281  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1981 82 82 2878 844 1753 353 551 15 56 2056 114 272 304 107 216 107 16 286 23 
 1980 82 82 2996 852 1769 423 612 11 36 2138 109 245 307 145 239 145 16 294 286 
 1979 82 0 2885 781 1546 286 412 10 36 1858 170 331 202 136 179 136 22 226
 1978 82 0 2839 741 1456 296 408 0 0 1778 176 354 281 125 200 125 17 255
 1977 73 0 1878 470 955 216 310 0 0 1156 70 175 174 74 145 74 12 179
 Career 401 164 13476 3688 7479 1574 2293 36 128 8986 639 1377 1268 587 979 587 83 1240 309 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1981 NPSBL HOU .515 1.17 12.1 8.6 32.7 4.5 6.5 5.5 19.1 370.6 12.4 0.3 105.0 104.0  
 1980 NPSBL HOU .525 1.21 11.9 9.2 31.7 4.3 5.2 4.8 20.3 438.1 14.6 3.5 106.8 101.4  
 1979 NPSBL KCK .538 1.20 9.6 8.5 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1978 NPSBL KCK .543 1.22 13.3 9.4 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1977 NPSBL KCK .530 1.21 12.3 10.3 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .529 1.20 11.8 9.1 14.0 4.4 5.8 5.1 19.4 808.7 27.0 0.8 105.9 102.7  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 Career     0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 Career     0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 Career 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 Career     .000 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 49 6 10 9 4 2 8 21 34 14 22 2 2  
 Playoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 Career 49 6 10 9 6 2 8 21 34 16 24 2 3  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/20 SEA L 41 10 24 10 14 1 1 31 4 6 7 4 3 0 3 -4
 10/23 GSW L 35 8 29 0 0 0 0 16 3 3 3 6 3 0 2 -24
 10/24 BOS W 45 11 30 1 2 0 0 23 1 1 11 2 4 0 3 7
 10/26 PHI W 39 12 22 6 12 0 0 30 4 5 6 1 1 0 5 13
 10/30 ATL L 31 7 14 3 4 0 1 17 1 3 4 5 2 0 4 14
 10/31 DAL W 42 11 25 5 6 0 1 27 1 4 6 8 1 0 2 16
 11/3 NYK L 44 6 21 7 10 0 1 19 0 2 7 0 4 0 2 -11
 11/5 KCK L 38 11 23 3 6 0 2 25 1 3 4 5 1 0 3 -8
 11/7 POR L 34 13 25 3 4 0 0 29 2 3 1 2 2 0 6 8
 11/8 MIL L 11 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 -7
 11/11 DEN L 24 5 14 3 4 0 0 13 1 1 0 1 2 0 5 -17
 11/13 SAS L 21 4 9 3 6 0 2 11 1 4 3 5 1 0 4 6
 11/14 SAS W 27 8 15 1 2 0 0 17 2 5 6 2 0 0 4 6
 11/16 SDC W 41 11 24 10 16 0 0 32 5 8 9 2 1 1 0 19
 11/18 SDC W 34 9 19 3 6 0 2 21 1 2 3 2 1 0 3 26
 11/19 CHI L 34 12 19 9 14 0 0 33 2 4 1 4 1 1 2 -10
 11/21 DEN W 30 11 16 8 10 0 0 30 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 33
 11/23 KCK L 42 14 33 2 2 0 0 30 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 -5
 11/24 SDC L 21 3 13 0 0 0 1 6 1 3 3 0 1 0 5 2
 11/28 KCK L 23 7 9 0 3 0 0 14 1 2 2 1 0 0 5 13
 11/30 UTA L 43 20 32 9 18 0 0 49 0 1 3 5 3 0 3 -1
 12/2 NJN L 44 15 27 6 8 1 1 37 2 3 6 3 3 1 5 -9
 12/4 LAL W 44 9 25 1 2 0 0 19 2 4 4 7 1 1 3 1
 12/8 DET W 33 14 19 5 10 0 0 33 4 4 6 3 0 0 1 21
 12/12 GSW L 38 13 23 3 4 0 1 29 2 4 2 1 2 0 2 -7
 12/16 DEN L 42 12 24 4 4 0 1 28 3 5 5 4 0 0 3 -3
 12/17 LAL L 43 11 23 3 6 0 0 25 2 4 6 2 2 1 5 0
 12/20 KCK W 40 13 23 8 10 1 2 35 1 6 4 4 2 2 3 14
 12/22 POR L 33 11 24 1 2 0 1 23 0 1 3 1 3 0 3 -23
 12/24 UTA W 35 13 19 3 6 1 1 30 1 3 1 1 0 0 5 26
 12/27 DAL L 44 18 34 6 6 1 2 43 1 4 5 3 1 0 4 -6
 12/29 CLE L 35 11 22 1 2 1 2 24 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 -23
 12/30 SAS L 38 13 21 7 8 0 2 33 1 1 2 2 2 0 6 -1
 1/2 CHI L 39 9 27 4 4 0 0 22 1 3 4 1 3 0 4 -15
 1/3 NYK L 31 8 20 2 6 0 1 18 0 1 1 4 2 1 2 -30
 1/5 DAL W 25 7 17 6 8 0 0 20 1 2 1 2 0 0 4 18
 1/8 DAL L 36 11 26 2 4 0 0 24 2 6 1 1 2 2 5 1
 1/10 SAS L 39 12 28 3 4 0 1 27 1 3 3 4 1 0 4 -18
 1/11 POR L 46 3 9 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 7 3 2 0 4 -4
 1/15 UTA L 38 9 19 1 4 0 1 19 0 1 2 4 1 0 3 -12
 1/16 DET L 44 5 25 5 8 0 2 15 2 6 1 3 1 0 4 -14
 1/19 GSW L 43 13 29 5 10 1 1 32 3 7 3 2 1 2 4 -3
 1/20 CLE L 28 6 11 8 11 0 0 20 1 2 7 6 3 0 6 5
 1/22 PHX L 38 12 27 3 4 0 1 27 1 2 6 2 1 0 4 0
 1/25 BOS L 39 13 22 1 4 0 0 27 1 3 8 3 1 0 3 -3
 1/26 DEN W 40 8 20 6 12 0 1 22 1 4 8 3 1 0 3 5
 1/29 ATL W 28 6 15 3 4 0 0 15 3 3 6 4 2 0 5 3
 1/30 IND W 36 15 19 10 16 0 0 40 1 1 1 1 1 0 6 13
 2/1 SAS L 34 9 21 3 4 0 2 21 1 2 4 3 1 0 4 -3
 2/3 LAL L 36 6 17 5 10 0 0 17 0 1 3 6 1 0 3 -27
 2/4 DAL W 40 14 33 6 9 0 0 34 2 3 4 6 2 0 4 21
 2/9 SDC W 40 15 32 6 7 0 0 36 1 5 4 4 1 0 4 14
 2/11 PHX L 37 10 23 7 12 0 0 27 1 2 1 3 0 0 5 -20
 2/13 DAL L 29 13 27 2 2 0 1 28 1 1 3 2 0 0 6 -12
 2/14 PHX L 35 10 22 2 2 0 0 22 1 1 3 2 2 1 4 -20
 2/17 UTA L 39 6 22 2 4 0 0 14 0 4 4 3 1 0 1 -18
 2/18 PHX L 34 7 19 7 9 1 1 22 1 2 3 3 1 1 3 -25
 2/20 SEA W 39 11 20 6 8 0 0 28 5 6 8 2 1 0 2 14
 2/21 WAS W 42 5 22 14 22 0 0 24 0 1 3 2 2 0 4 4
 2/24 SEA W 35 8 18 6 8 0 0 22 2 6 4 3 1 0 4 20
 2/25 BOS W 45 19 33 5 10 0 0 43 1 3 3 6 0 0 5 0
 2/27 SEA W 31 12 18 10 14 1 2 35 4 7 1 0 1 0 3 30
 3/1 DEN W 39 14 26 6 8 1 2 35 6 10 5 4 2 0 4 9
 3/5 SDC L 26 9 10 4 4 0 0 22 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 15
 3/6 UTA W 43 7 26 7 10 0 2 21 1 3 9 4 2 0 4 7
 3/9 MIL W 40 12 23 2 6 0 2 26 2 2 4 2 3 0 3 12
 3/10 SEA W 37 11 16 6 8 0 0 28 2 5 2 2 0 0 3 24
 3/12 DAL W 30 9 20 8 13 1 1 27 4 5 3 0 2 0 2 24
 3/13 LAL L 20 6 11 1 2 0 0 13 1 3 2 1 1 1 3 -10
 3/16 POR L 35 8 20 0 2 0 1 16 0 2 5 2 0 0 4 -3
 3/17 PHI L 35 6 19 2 2 0 0 14 2 8 4 5 1 0 4 -11
 3/20 GSW W 27 5 15 3 4 0 0 13 1 2 4 2 1 0 5 -13
 3/21 GSW W 46 9 33 11 18 0 1 29 2 7 6 0 3 0 2 8
 3/25 PHX L 33 12 23 4 11 0 1 28 2 4 4 8 1 0 3 -15
 3/26 NJN W 30 13 16 0 0 1 1 27 0 2 3 3 1 0 4 17
 3/30 GSW L 33 11 18 5 10 0 0 27 0 4 7 4 2 0 2 -25
 3/31 SAS W 30 9 16 0 2 0 1 18 1 2 4 1 1 0 4 21
 4/3 IND L 31 8 21 0 0 0 1 16 1 5 3 4 3 0 1 -24
 4/4 KCK W 42 12 28 2 2 2 2 28 1 1 4 3 2 0 2 11
 4/8 POR L 26 10 24 1 2 0 0 21 2 2 1 2 0 0 4 -13
 4/9 PHI W 33 8 20 4 6 0 1 20 3 5 3 0 1 0 2 22
 4/12 KCK L 35 13 20 5 6 0 1 31 0 1 3 2 1 0 3 -14
 4/13 DEN L 35 10 22 0 0 0 0 20 0 1 5 3 1 0 3 -22
 4/15 LAL L 33 21 33 4 8 1 1 47 0 2 2 0 1 0 5 -2
 4/17 UTA W 30 14 23 0 4 0 0 28 0 3 4 2 0 0 4 5
 4/19 WAS W 42 13 25 9 12 1 1 36 1 3 5 2 3 0 2 3
 4/21 SEA W 27 7 13 6 8 0 0 20 2 3 8 2 1 0 3 19
 4/22 ATL W 38 16 30 12 12 0 2 44 2 4 5 0 2 0 2 10

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 22

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Houston with pick #2 of round 3 of the creation draft.


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