Bernard King vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Bernard King 874 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Bernard King 28 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Gaylon Nickerson -

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