Chuck Cooper vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chuck Cooper 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Chuck Cooper 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 230

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 6

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.