Walker Kessler vs. Jim King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim King and Walker Kessler 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walker Kessler 0 Jim King 0

NBA Seasons Walker Kessler 4 Jim King 10

Playoffs Played Walker Kessler 0 Jim King 9

All-Star Games Walker Kessler 0 Jim King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 9.5 Jim King 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 9.3 Jim King 2.5

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 1.2 Jim King 2.3

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.5 Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler 1,910 Jim King 4,377

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler 1,862 Jim King 1,500

Total Assists Walker Kessler 241 Jim King 1,412

Total Steals Walker Kessler 99 Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Walker Kessler 474 Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Walker Kessler 201 Jim King 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler .681 Jim King .418

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler .266 Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler .545 Jim King .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 14.4 (2026) Jim King 16.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025) Jim King 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 3.0 (2026) Jim King 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 1.4 (2026) Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024) Jim King - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 3.4

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 2.5

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler - Jim King 602

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler - Jim King 246

Total Assists Walker Kessler - Jim King 182

Total Steals Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Walker Kessler 0 Jim King 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler - Jim King .436

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler - Jim King .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 16.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 6.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King 3.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Jim King - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.