Bernard King vs. Rick Mahorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Mahorn and Bernard King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93
Rick Mahorn:
1980-81 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bernard King0
Rick Mahorn1
Bernard King14
Rick Mahorn18
Bernard King5
Rick Mahorn13
Bernard King4
Rick Mahorn0

Honors and Awards

Bernard King2
Rick Mahorn0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bernard King4
Rick Mahorn0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bernard King0
Rick Mahorn1
Bernard King1
Rick Mahorn0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 22.5
Rick Mahorn 6.9

Bernard King 5.8
Rick Mahorn 6.2

Bernard King 3.3
Rick Mahorn 1.0

Bernard King 1.0
Rick Mahorn 0.6

Bernard King 0.3
Rick Mahorn 0.9

Totals Stats

Bernard King 19,655
Rick Mahorn 7,763

Bernard King 5,060
Rick Mahorn 6,957

Bernard King 2,863
Rick Mahorn 1,082

Bernard King 866
Rick Mahorn 633

Bernard King 230
Rick Mahorn 1,007

Bernard King 874
Rick Mahorn 1,117

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .518
Rick Mahorn .493

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .172
*
Rick Mahorn .132

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .730
Rick Mahorn .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bernard King 32.9
(1985)
Rick Mahorn 12.2
(1982)

Bernard King 9.5
(1978)
Rick Mahorn 9.5
(1983)

Bernard King 4.6
(1990)
Rick Mahorn 1.9
(1982)

Bernard King 1.5
(1978)
Rick Mahorn 1.0
(1983)

Bernard King 0.5
(1979)
Rick Mahorn 1.8
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bernard King 24.5
Rick Mahorn 5.8

Bernard King 4.3
Rick Mahorn 5.5

Bernard King 2.3
Rick Mahorn 0.7

Bernard King 0.9
Rick Mahorn 0.4

Bernard King 0.2
Rick Mahorn 0.6

Totals Stats

Bernard King 687
Rick Mahorn 612

Bernard King 121
Rick Mahorn 579

Bernard King 65
Rick Mahorn 72

Bernard King 24
Rick Mahorn 42

Bernard King 6
Rick Mahorn 63

Bernard King 28
Rick Mahorn 106

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King .559
Rick Mahorn .472

3-Point Percentage
Bernard King .250
*
Rick Mahorn .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King .729
Rick Mahorn .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bernard King 34.8
(1984)
Rick Mahorn 10.6
(1982)

Bernard King 6.2
(1984)
Rick Mahorn 10.8
(1984)

Bernard King 3.5
(1979)
Rick Mahorn 1.9
(1982)

Bernard King 2.0
(1979)
Rick Mahorn 1.4
(1982)

Bernard King 0.5
(1984)
Rick Mahorn 1.5
(1984)

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