Dave Bing vs. Earl Cureton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Cureton and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Earl Cureton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Earl Cureton 2

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Earl Cureton 12

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Earl Cureton 7

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Earl Cureton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Earl Cureton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Earl Cureton 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Earl Cureton 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Earl Cureton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Earl Cureton 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Earl Cureton 4.7

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Earl Cureton 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Earl Cureton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Earl Cureton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Earl Cureton 3,620

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Earl Cureton 3,172

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Earl Cureton 678

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Earl Cureton 341

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Earl Cureton 361

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Earl Cureton 674

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Earl Cureton .473

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Earl Cureton .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Earl Cureton .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Earl Cureton 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Earl Cureton 3.2

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Earl Cureton 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Earl Cureton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Earl Cureton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Earl Cureton 169

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Earl Cureton 173

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Earl Cureton 22

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Earl Cureton 19

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Earl Cureton 8

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Earl Cureton 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Earl Cureton .450

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Earl Cureton .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Earl Cureton .472

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.