Bernard King vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Ralph Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Ralph Simpson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Ralph Simpson 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Bernard King 874 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Bernard King 28 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

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