Bernard King vs. Grant Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Grant Long 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.

Grant Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Grant Long 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Grant Long 15

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Grant Long 7

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Grant Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Grant Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Grant Long 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Grant Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Grant Long 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Grant Long 6.1

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Grant Long 1.7

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Grant Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Grant Long 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Grant Long 9,518

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Grant Long 6,154

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Grant Long 1,716

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Grant Long 1,199

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Grant Long 366

Total Games Bernard King 874 Grant Long 1,003

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Grant Long .467

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Grant Long .283

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Grant Long .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Grant Long 14.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Grant Long 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Grant Long 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Grant Long 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Grant Long 0.6 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Grant Long 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Grant Long 5.8

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Grant Long 1.4

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Grant Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Grant Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Grant Long 373

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Grant Long 243

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Grant Long 59

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Grant Long 41

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Grant Long 10

Total Games Bernard King 28 Grant Long 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Grant Long .411

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Grant Long .200

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Grant Long .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Grant Long 13.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Grant Long 11.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Grant Long 2.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Grant Long 2.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Grant Long 0.5 (1994)

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