Bernard King vs. Malachi Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malachi Richardson 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.

Malachi Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Malachi Richardson 3

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Malachi Richardson 0

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Malachi Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Malachi Richardson 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Malachi Richardson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Malachi Richardson 1.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Malachi Richardson 0.3

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Malachi Richardson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Malachi Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Malachi Richardson 198

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Malachi Richardson 70

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Malachi Richardson 24

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Malachi Richardson 16

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Malachi Richardson 2

Total Games Bernard King 874 Malachi Richardson 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Malachi Richardson .358

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Malachi Richardson .301

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Malachi Richardson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Malachi Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Malachi Richardson -

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Malachi Richardson -

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Malachi Richardson -

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Malachi Richardson -

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Malachi Richardson -

Total Games Bernard King 28 Malachi Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Malachi Richardson -

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Malachi Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Malachi Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Malachi Richardson -

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