Bernard King vs. Vitaly Potapenko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vitaly Potapenko 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.

Vitaly Potapenko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Vitaly Potapenko 11

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Vitaly Potapenko 3

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Vitaly Potapenko 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Vitaly Potapenko 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Vitaly Potapenko 4.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Vitaly Potapenko 0.7

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Vitaly Potapenko 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Vitaly Potapenko 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Vitaly Potapenko 3,995

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Vitaly Potapenko 2,725

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Vitaly Potapenko 418

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Vitaly Potapenko 258

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Vitaly Potapenko 209

Total Games Bernard King 874 Vitaly Potapenko 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Vitaly Potapenko .479

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Vitaly Potapenko .167

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Vitaly Potapenko .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Vitaly Potapenko 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Vitaly Potapenko 1.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Vitaly Potapenko 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Vitaly Potapenko 31

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Vitaly Potapenko 19

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Total Games Bernard King 28 Vitaly Potapenko 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Vitaly Potapenko .448

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Vitaly Potapenko -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Vitaly Potapenko .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006)

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