Derek Harper vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derek Harper 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 Bernard King 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Bernard King 0

Scoring Leader Derek Harper 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Bernard King 230

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Bernard King 6

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) 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.