George Johnson vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and George Johnson 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

George Johnson

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Johnson: 1978-79 to 1985-86
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Johnson 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons George Johnson 8 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played George Johnson 2 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games George Johnson 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Johnson 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader George Johnson 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 9.1 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 5.6 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.8 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.9 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.6 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 4,214 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds George Johnson 2,610 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists George Johnson 817 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals George Johnson 432 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks George Johnson 282 Bernard King 230

Total Games George Johnson 464 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .463 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage George Johnson .189 * Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .779 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 13.0 (1984) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 7.8 (1980) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 2.7 (1983) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.1 (1980) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.9 (1980) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 3.0 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 1.6 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.1 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.0 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.0 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 21 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds George Johnson 11 Bernard King 121

Total Assists George Johnson 1 Bernard King 65

Total Steals George Johnson 0 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks George Johnson 0 Bernard King 6

Total Games George Johnson 7 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .625 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage George Johnson 1.000 * Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 5.0 (1981) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 2.0 (1981) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.5 (1981) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.0 (1985) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.0 (1985) 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.