Danny Ainge vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Danny Ainge 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Danny Ainge 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Bernard King 230

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Bernard King 6

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) 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.