Steven Adams vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Steven Adams 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Bernard King 230

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Bernard King 6

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) 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.