Walter Davis vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter Davis 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Walter Davis 0 Bernard King 1

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Bernard King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Bernard King 230

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Bernard King 6

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) 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.