Bernard King vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 D'Angelo Russell 3

NBA Cups Won Bernard King 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 D'Angelo Russell 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Bernard King 866 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Bernard King 874 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 D'Angelo Russell 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 D'Angelo Russell 382

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 D'Angelo Russell 80

Total Assists Bernard King 65 D'Angelo Russell 132

Total Steals Bernard King 24 D'Angelo Russell 27

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 D'Angelo Russell 6

Total Games Bernard King 28 D'Angelo Russell 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * D'Angelo Russell .329

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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