Bernard King vs. Bryon Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bryon Russell and Bernard King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
Bryon Russell:
1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bernard King0
Bryon Russell0
Bernard King14
Bryon Russell13
Bernard King5
Bryon Russell11
Bernard King4
Bryon Russell0

Honors and Awards

Bernard King2
Bryon Russell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bernard King4
Bryon Russell0
Bernard King1
Bryon Russell0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 22.5
Bryon Russell 7.9

Bernard King 5.8
Bryon Russell 3.5

Bernard King 3.3
Bryon Russell 1.3

Bernard King 1.0
Bryon Russell 1.0

Bernard King 0.3
Bryon Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Bernard King 19,655
Bryon Russell 6,663

Bernard King 5,060
Bryon Russell 2,914

Bernard King 2,863
Bryon Russell 1,085

Bernard King 866
Bryon Russell 874

Bernard King 230
Bryon Russell 203

Bernard King 874
Bryon Russell 841

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .518
Bryon Russell .431

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .172
*
Bryon Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .730
Bryon Russell .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bernard King 32.9
(1985)
Bryon Russell 14.1
(2000)

Bernard King 9.5
(1978)
Bryon Russell 5.3
(1999)

Bernard King 4.6
(1990)
Bryon Russell 2.1
(2002)

Bernard King 1.5
(1978)
Bryon Russell 1.6
(1997)

Bernard King 0.5
(1979)
Bryon Russell 0.4
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 24.5
Bryon Russell 9.9

Bernard King 4.3
Bryon Russell 4.2

Bernard King 2.3
Bryon Russell 1.3

Bernard King 0.9
Bryon Russell 1.0

Bernard King 0.2
Bryon Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Bernard King 687
Bryon Russell 1,038

Bernard King 121
Bryon Russell 444

Bernard King 65
Bryon Russell 135

Bernard King 24
Bryon Russell 110

Bernard King 6
Bryon Russell 28

Bernard King 28
Bryon Russell 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .559
Bryon Russell .440

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .250
*
Bryon Russell .365

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .729
Bryon Russell .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bernard King 34.8
(1984)
Bryon Russell 14.2
(2001)

Bernard King 6.2
(1984)
Bryon Russell 7.2
(2001)

Bernard King 3.5
(1979)
Bryon Russell 3.0
(2001)

Bernard King 2.0
(1979)
Bryon Russell 1.8
(1999)

Bernard King 0.5
(1984)
Bryon Russell 0.5
(2000)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.