Jonathan Bender vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jonathan Bender 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Jonathan Bender 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 Bernard King 230

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 Bernard King 6

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) 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.