Jerome James vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Jerome James 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

Jerome James

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome James: 1998-99 to 2008-09
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome James 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Jerome James 9 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Jerome James 3 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Jerome James 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerome James 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome James 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Jerome James 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 4.3 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 3.1 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.1 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 1,540 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Jerome James 1,099 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Jerome James 118 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Jerome James 92 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Jerome James 384 Bernard King 230

Total Games Jerome James 358 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .485 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Jerome James .000 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .617 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 5.4 (2003) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 4.2 (2003) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2003) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2009) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.6 (2003) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 9.4 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 5.2 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.4 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.5 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 160 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Jerome James 89 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Jerome James 9 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Jerome James 6 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Jerome James 25 Bernard King 6

Total Games Jerome James 17 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .493 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Jerome James - Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .722 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 12.5 (2005) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 6.8 (2005) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.8 (2002) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2005) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.8 (2005) 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.