Bimbo Coles vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Bimbo Coles 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

Bimbo Coles

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bimbo Coles: 1990-91 to 2003-04
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bimbo Coles 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Bimbo Coles 14 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Bimbo Coles 3 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Bimbo Coles 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bimbo Coles 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bimbo Coles 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Bimbo Coles 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 7.8 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.1 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.9 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.9 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bimbo Coles 6,628 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Bimbo Coles 1,820 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Bimbo Coles 3,313 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Bimbo Coles 735 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Bimbo Coles 134 Bernard King 230

Total Games Bimbo Coles 852 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bimbo Coles .425 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Bimbo Coles .267 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Bimbo Coles .811 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 11.0 (1996) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.2 (1996) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 6.1 (1995) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 1.5 (1995) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 (1998) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 8.4 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.0 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.3 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.9 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.1 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bimbo Coles 92 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Bimbo Coles 22 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Bimbo Coles 25 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Bimbo Coles 10 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Bimbo Coles 1 Bernard King 6

Total Games Bimbo Coles 11 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bimbo Coles .525 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Bimbo Coles .286 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bimbo Coles .788 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bimbo Coles 13.8 (1994) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bimbo Coles 2.8 (1994) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bimbo Coles 3.4 (1994) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bimbo Coles 1.4 (1994) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bimbo Coles 0.2 (1994) Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

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