Herm Gilliam vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Herm Gilliam 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

Herm Gilliam

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Herm Gilliam 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Gilliam 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Herm Gilliam 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Bernard King 230

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Bernard King 6

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

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. 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.