Bernard King vs. Otis Thorpe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Thorpe 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.

Otis Thorpe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Otis Thorpe: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Otis Thorpe 1

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Otis Thorpe 17

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Otis Thorpe 11

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Otis Thorpe 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Otis Thorpe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Otis Thorpe 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Otis Thorpe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Otis Thorpe 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Otis Thorpe 8.2

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Otis Thorpe 2.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Otis Thorpe 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Otis Thorpe 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Otis Thorpe 17,600

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Otis Thorpe 10,370

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Otis Thorpe 2,730

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Otis Thorpe 840

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Otis Thorpe 501

Total Games Bernard King 874 Otis Thorpe 1,257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Otis Thorpe .546

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Otis Thorpe .047

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Otis Thorpe .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Otis Thorpe 20.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Otis Thorpe 10.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Otis Thorpe 3.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Otis Thorpe 1.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Otis Thorpe 0.7 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Otis Thorpe 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Otis Thorpe 7.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Otis Thorpe 1.6

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Otis Thorpe 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Otis Thorpe 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Otis Thorpe 790

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Otis Thorpe 547

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Otis Thorpe 128

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Otis Thorpe 33

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Otis Thorpe 15

Total Games Bernard King 28 Otis Thorpe 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Otis Thorpe .569

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Otis Thorpe .333

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Otis Thorpe .631

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Otis Thorpe 20.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Otis Thorpe 11.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Otis Thorpe 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Otis Thorpe 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Otis Thorpe 0.4 (1994)

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