Bernard King vs. Ricky Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Pierce 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.

Ricky Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Ricky Pierce: 1982-83 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Ricky Pierce 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Ricky Pierce 16

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Ricky Pierce 12

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Ricky Pierce 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Ricky Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Ricky Pierce 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Ricky Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Ricky Pierce 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Ricky Pierce 2.4

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Ricky Pierce 1.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Ricky Pierce 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Ricky Pierce 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Ricky Pierce 14,467

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Ricky Pierce 2,296

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Ricky Pierce 1,826

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Ricky Pierce 768

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Ricky Pierce 147

Total Games Bernard King 874 Ricky Pierce 969

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Ricky Pierce .493

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Ricky Pierce .322

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Ricky Pierce .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Ricky Pierce 23.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Ricky Pierce 3.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Ricky Pierce 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Ricky Pierce 0.3 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Ricky Pierce 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Ricky Pierce 2.4

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Ricky Pierce 1.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Ricky Pierce 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Ricky Pierce 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Ricky Pierce 1,447

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Ricky Pierce 229

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Ricky Pierce 187

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Ricky Pierce 70

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Ricky Pierce 20

Total Games Bernard King 28 Ricky Pierce 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Ricky Pierce .466

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Ricky Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Ricky Pierce .866

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Ricky Pierce 22.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Ricky Pierce 2.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Ricky Pierce 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Ricky Pierce 0.4 (1987)

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