Bernard King vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton 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.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Wayne Sappleton 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Bernard King 874 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Bernard King 28 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Wayne Sappleton -

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