Aaron James vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Aaron James 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Aaron James 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Aaron James 370 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Aaron James 158 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 Bernard King 230

Total Games Aaron James 356 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Aaron James - Bernard King 121

Total Assists Aaron James - Bernard King 65

Total Steals Aaron James - Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Aaron James - Bernard King 6

Total Games Aaron James 0 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.