Shane Battier vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Shane Battier 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

Shane Battier

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shane Battier 2 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Shane Battier 13 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Shane Battier 10 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Shane Battier 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Shane Battier 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 0 Bernard King 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 2 Bernard King 0

Scoring Leader Shane Battier 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 8.6 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 4.2 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.8 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.9 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 8,408 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 4,082 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Shane Battier 1,717 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Shane Battier 988 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Shane Battier 906 Bernard King 230

Total Games Shane Battier 977 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .437 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .384 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .743 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 14.4 (2002) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 5.4 (2002) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.8 (2002) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.6 (2002) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.4 (2006) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 6.1 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 3.0 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 0.7 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.5 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 682 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 341 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Shane Battier 117 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Shane Battier 77 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Shane Battier 55 Bernard King 6

Total Games Shane Battier 112 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .398 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .356 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .778 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 10.3 (2007) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 6.8 (2005) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.4 (2009) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.7 (2007) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 (2007) 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.