Bernard King vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley and Bernard King 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

Bernard King

vs.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Belus Smawley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Belus Smawley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Belus Smawley 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 874 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 28 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Belus Smawley - n/a **

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.