Mike Bantom vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mike Bantom 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Bantom 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Mike Bantom 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 Bernard King 230

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 Bernard King 6

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) 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.