Keith Closs vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Keith Closs 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

Keith Closs

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Closs: 1997-98 to 1999-00
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Keith Closs 3 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Closs 3.9 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs 2.9 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Keith Closs 0.3 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Keith Closs 0.2 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs 1.3 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Closs 502 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Keith Closs 372 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Keith Closs 44 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Keith Closs 28 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Keith Closs 163 Bernard King 230

Total Games Keith Closs 130 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Closs .471 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Keith Closs .000 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Closs .606 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Closs 4.2 (2000) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs 3.1 (2000) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Keith Closs 0.4 (2000) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Keith Closs 0.2 (2000) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs 1.4 (1998) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Closs - Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Keith Closs - Bernard King 121

Total Assists Keith Closs - Bernard King 65

Total Steals Keith Closs - Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Keith Closs - Bernard King 6

Total Games Keith Closs 0 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Closs - Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Keith Closs - Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Closs - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Keith Closs - Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Keith Closs - 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.