Bernard King vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. 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.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 874 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 28 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Notes: * 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.