Vander Blue vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Vander Blue 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

Vander Blue

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vander Blue: 2013-14 to 2017-18
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Vander Blue 3 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue 3.0 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 1.3 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 1.2 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 0.4 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue 30 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Vander Blue 13 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Vander Blue 12 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Vander Blue 4 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 230

Total Games Vander Blue 10 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue .308 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue .154 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue .333 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue 11.0 (2015) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 4.5 (2015) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 4.0 (2015) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 1.5 (2015) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 (2018) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue - Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Vander Blue - Bernard King 121

Total Assists Vander Blue - Bernard King 65

Total Steals Vander Blue - Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Vander Blue - Bernard King 6

Total Games Vander Blue 0 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue - Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue - Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - 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.