Robert Covington vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Robert Covington 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

Robert Covington

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Covington: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Covington 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Robert Covington 11 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Robert Covington 4 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Robert Covington 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Robert Covington 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Covington 0 Bernard King 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Robert Covington 1 Bernard King 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Robert Covington 1 Bernard King 0

Scoring Leader Robert Covington 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Covington 10.8 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 5.5 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 1.4 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 1.5 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 0.9 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Covington 6,637 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Robert Covington 3,385 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Robert Covington 884 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Robert Covington 938 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Robert Covington 578 Bernard King 230

Total Games Robert Covington 614 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Covington .409 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Robert Covington .362 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Robert Covington .811 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Covington 13.5 (2015) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 6.7 (2021) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 2.0 (2018) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 2.1 (2019) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.3 (2019) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Covington 9.0 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 5.4 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 1.7 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 1.7 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.0 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Covington 271 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Robert Covington 162 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Robert Covington 50 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Robert Covington 50 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Robert Covington 29 Bernard King 6

Total Games Robert Covington 30 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Covington .424 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Robert Covington .429 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Robert Covington .818 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Covington 11.2 (2020) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Covington 7.8 (2021) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Robert Covington 2.5 (2018) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Robert Covington 2.5 (2020) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Robert Covington 1.1 (2020) 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.