Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Bernard King and Ralph Sampson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Bernard King and Ralph Sampson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Bernard King has a 5-4 winning record over Ralph Sampson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
Ralph Sampson:
1983-84 to 1991-92
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Bernard King
5
5
0
Ralph Sampson
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bernard King 21.8 3.7 4.1 0.70.0
Ralph Sampson 13.3 8.1 1.80.22.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bernard King 36 7 8 30
Ralph Sampson 28 14 4 25
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bernard King 7

games
2

games
6

games
3

games
0

games
Ralph Sampson 2

games
7

games
2

games
1

game
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
5

games
3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1983
1. Knicks 117   Bernard King 31 3 2 0 0 1 2 35 12-21 .571 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Rockets 101   Ralph Sampson 14 11 1 0 2 3 6 29 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Feb. 04, 1984
2. Knicks 103   Bernard King 25 0 2 0 0 3 3 35 11-20 .550 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 95   Ralph Sampson 28 14 2 0 0 5 6 37 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1984
3. Knicks 93   Bernard King 36 4 2 3 0 5 5 37 12-26 .462 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Rockets 105   Ralph Sampson 14 12 4 0 4 3 6 30 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 14, 1985
4. Knicks 105   Bernard King 29 3 4 1 0 5 4 34 14-27 .519 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Rockets 113   Ralph Sampson 22 12 3 0 2 3 2 45 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-6 .333
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1988
5. Bullets 115   Bernard King 20 1 2 0 0 2 3 28 10-13 .769 0-0 - 0-0 -
Warriors 91   Ralph Sampson 18 8 3 2 5 3 3 35 9-17 .529 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1988
6. Bullets 102   Bernard King 8 5 8 2 0 3 3 36 3-14 .214 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Warriors 109   Ralph Sampson 9 6 0 0 2 0 2 22 3-6 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 02, 1989
7. Bullets 120   Bernard King 14 5 6 0 0 2 0 22 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Warriors 103   Ralph Sampson 7 3 2 0 0 1 2 15 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1990
8. Bullets 108   Bernard King 12 7 7 0 0 4 3 37 6-16 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 99   Ralph Sampson 4 1 1 0 3 2 3 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 13, 1990
9. Bullets 98   Bernard King 21 5 4 0 0 2 4 35 9-24 .375 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Kings 106   Ralph Sampson 4 6 0 0 0 2 2 22 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-2 .000