Brian Cook vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Brian Cook 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brian Cook 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Brian Cook 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 5.5 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 Bernard King 230

Total Games Brian Cook 421 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 Bernard King 6

Total Games Brian Cook 31 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) 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.