Career atlas
Otis Birdsong: 12 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions
From 1977-78 to 1988-89
The question
How did Otis Birdsong evolve?
The evidence
When it really changed
The stints
One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.
- KCK1977-78 → 1980-81
NBA · 4 seasons
- NJN1981-82 → 1987-88
NBA · 7 seasons
- BOS1988-89
NBA · 1 season
When it really changed
Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- 1978-79+5.9 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · KCK
- Before
- 1977-78 · KCK · 15.8 points per game
- After
- 1978-79 · KCK · 21.7 points per game
- Context
- NBA · KCK
- 1981-82Team change: from KCK to NJN
NBA · NJN
- Before
- 1980-81 · KCK · 24.6 points per game
- After
- 1981-82 · NJN · 14.2 points per game
- The measure
- -10.4 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · NJN
- 1985-86-4.8 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · NJN
- Before
- 1984-85 · NJN · 20.6 points per game
- After
- 1985-86 · NJN · 15.8 points per game
- Context
- NBA · NJN
- 1988-89Team change: from NJN to BOS
NBA · BOS
- Before
- 1987-88 · NJN · 10.9 points per game
- After
- 1988-89 · BOS · 2.8 points per game
- Context
- NBA · BOS
Production, season by season
An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- 1977-7815.8 points per game
NBA · KCK · 73 games
- 1978-7921.7 points per game
NBA · KCK · 82 games
- 1979-8022.7 points per game
NBA · KCK · 82 games
- 1980-8124.6 points per game
NBA · KCK · 71 games
- 1981-8214.2 points per game
NBA · NJN · 37 games
- 1982-8315.1 points per game
NBA · NJN · 62 games
- 1983-8419.8 points per game
NBA · NJN · 69 games
- 1984-8520.6 points per game
NBA · NJN · 56 games
- 1985-8615.8 points per game
NBA · NJN · 77 games
- 1986-876.3 points per game
NBA · NJN · 7 games
- 1987-8810.9 points per game
NBA · NJN · 67 games
- 1988-892.8 points per game
NBA · BOS · 13 games
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.
From here
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2026-11-06
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