Bernard King vs. Vernon Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Maxwell 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.

Vernon Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Vernon Maxwell: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Vernon Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Vernon Maxwell 13

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Vernon Maxwell 7

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Vernon Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Vernon Maxwell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Vernon Maxwell 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Vernon Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Vernon Maxwell 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Vernon Maxwell 2.6

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Vernon Maxwell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Vernon Maxwell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Vernon Maxwell 10,912

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Vernon Maxwell 2,200

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Vernon Maxwell 2,912

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Vernon Maxwell 975

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Vernon Maxwell 152

Total Games Bernard King 874 Vernon Maxwell 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Vernon Maxwell .398

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Vernon Maxwell .320

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Vernon Maxwell .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Vernon Maxwell 17.2 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Vernon Maxwell 3.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Vernon Maxwell 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Vernon Maxwell 1.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Vernon Maxwell 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Vernon Maxwell 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Vernon Maxwell 2.9

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Vernon Maxwell 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Vernon Maxwell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Vernon Maxwell 642

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Vernon Maxwell 143

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Vernon Maxwell 165

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Vernon Maxwell 44

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Vernon Maxwell 5

Total Games Bernard King 28 Vernon Maxwell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Vernon Maxwell .372

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Vernon Maxwell .301

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Vernon Maxwell .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Vernon Maxwell 19.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Vernon Maxwell 3.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Vernon Maxwell 4.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Vernon Maxwell 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Vernon Maxwell 0.3 (1991)

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