Joe Fulks vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Joe Fulks 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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 16.4 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 230

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Bernard King 121

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 6

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.