Desmond Bane vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Desmond Bane that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Desmond Bane:
2020-21 to 2023-24
Bernard King:
1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Desmond Bane0
Bernard King0
Desmond Bane4
Bernard King14
Desmond Bane3
Bernard King5
Desmond Bane0
Bernard King4

Honors and Awards

Desmond Bane0
Bernard King2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Desmond Bane0
Bernard King4
Desmond Bane0
Bernard King1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Desmond Bane 17.4
Bernard King 22.5

Desmond Bane 4.2
Bernard King 5.8

Desmond Bane 3.3
Bernard King 3.3

Desmond Bane 1.0
Bernard King 1.0

Desmond Bane 0.4
Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Desmond Bane 4,253
Bernard King 19,655

Desmond Bane 1,020
Bernard King 5,060

Desmond Bane 810
Bernard King 2,863

Desmond Bane 232
Bernard King 866

Desmond Bane 89
Bernard King 230

Desmond Bane 244
Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane .468
Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane .415
Bernard King .172

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Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane .879
Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Desmond Bane 23.7
(2024)
Bernard King 32.9
(1985)

Desmond Bane 5.0
(2023)
Bernard King 9.5
(1978)

Desmond Bane 5.5
(2024)
Bernard King 4.6
(1990)

Desmond Bane 1.2
(2022)
Bernard King 1.5
(1978)

Desmond Bane 0.5
(2024)
Bernard King 0.5
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Desmond Bane 17.1
Bernard King 24.5

Desmond Bane 4.3
Bernard King 4.3

Desmond Bane 2.4
Bernard King 2.3

Desmond Bane 0.8
Bernard King 0.9

Desmond Bane 0.5
Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Desmond Bane 394
Bernard King 687

Desmond Bane 98
Bernard King 121

Desmond Bane 55
Bernard King 65

Desmond Bane 18
Bernard King 24

Desmond Bane 11
Bernard King 6

Desmond Bane 23
Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane .463
Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane .433
Bernard King .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane .891
Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Desmond Bane 23.5
(2023)
Bernard King 34.8
(1984)

Desmond Bane 6.0
(2023)
Bernard King 6.2
(1984)

Desmond Bane 3.2
(2023)
Bernard King 3.5
(1979)

Desmond Bane 0.9
(2022)
Bernard King 2.0
(1979)

Desmond Bane 0.8
(2022)
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.