Tom Hoover vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Tom Hoover 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

Tom Hoover

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hoover 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Tom Hoover 4 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Tom Hoover 1 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Tom Hoover 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Hoover 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hoover 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Tom Hoover 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 3.5 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 4.3 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 350 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 425 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Tom Hoover 56 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 230

Total Games Tom Hoover 100 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .413 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover .591 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 4 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 3 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Tom Hoover 1 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 6

Total Games Tom Hoover 4 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .667 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.