Dave Bing vs. Miles Bridges Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Miles Bridges and Dave Bing, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dave Bing played 12 years in the NBA, 6 more than Miles Bridges, who played 6. Dave Bing had the first of his seasons in 1966-67, while Miles Bridges had his rookie season in 2018-19. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Dave Bing 12 5 1966-67 to 1977-78
Miles Bridges 6 0 2018-19 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1966-672018-19
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 80 34.5 20.0 - - 4.5 4.1 - - - 2.7 8.3 19.0 .436 - - - 3.4 4.6 .738
difference:+13.3+12.5+0.5+2.9-1.3+5.3+12.6+.028+2.7+3.6+.015
Miles Bridges 80 21.2 7.5 0.8 3.2 4.0 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.6 1.4 3.0 6.4 .464 0.8 2.5 .325 0.7 1.0 .753
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dave Bing nor Miles Bridges played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1967-682019-20
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement Scoring Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Pistons Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 79 40.6 27.1 - - 4.7 6.4 - - - 3.2 10.6 24.0 .441 - - - 6.0 8.5 .707
difference:+14+9.9+14.1+0.9+4.6-1.2+5.7+12.4+.017+4.4+6.5+.102
Miles Bridges 65 30.7 13.0 1.4 4.2 5.6 1.8 0.6 0.7 1.5 2.0 4.9 11.6 .424 1.5 4.6 .330 1.6 2.0 .809
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 6 42.3 28.2 - - 4.0 4.8 - - - 3.5 11.3 27.7 .410 - - - 5.5 7.5 .733
Miles Bridges DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1968-692020-21
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 77 39.5 23.4 - - 5.0 7.1 - - - 3.3 8.8 20.7 .425 - - - 5.8 8.1 .713
difference:+11+10.2+10.7+1.0+4.9-1.1+4.1+11.3+.078+4.3+6.4+.154
Miles Bridges 66 29.3 12.7 1.2 4.8 6.0 2.2 0.7 0.8 1.6 2.2 4.7 9.4 .503 1.8 4.4 .400 1.5 1.7 .867
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dave Bing nor Miles Bridges played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1969-702021-22
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 70 33.3 22.9 - - 4.3 6.0 - - - 2.8 8.2 18.5 .444 - - - 6.5 8.3 .783
difference:+10+2.2+2.7+2.7+2.2-0.4+0.7+3.3+.047+3.2+4.1+.019
Miles Bridges 80 35.5 20.2 1.1 5.9 7.0 3.8 0.9 0.8 1.9 2.4 7.5 15.2 .491 1.9 5.8 .331 3.3 4.2 .802
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dave Bing nor Miles Bridges played in the postseason in their season 4

Note: Miles Bridges didn't play in 2022-23.

Season 5

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1970-712023-24
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 82 37.4 27.0 - - 4.4 5.0 - - - 2.8 9.7 20.9 .467 - - - 7.5 9.4 .797
difference:+13+6.0+2.9+1.7-1.1+1.6+3.4+.005+5.0+6.3+.028
Miles Bridges 69 37.4 21.0 1.0 6.3 7.3 3.3 0.9 0.5 2.0 1.7 8.1 17.5 .462 2.3 6.5 .349 2.5 3.1 .825
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dave Bing nor Miles Bridges played in the postseason in their season 5

Season 6

Dave Bing Miles Bridges
Season 1971-722024-25
Team Detroit PistonsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dave Bing 45 43.0 22.6 - - 4.1 7.0 - - - 3.1 8.2 19.8 .414 - - - 6.2 7.9 .785
difference:+19+11.3+2.3+3.4+3.1-1.6+0.9+2.8+.017+2.7+3.9+.085
Miles Bridges 64 31.7 20.3 1.1 6.4 7.5 3.9 0.7 0.7 2.1 1.5 7.3 17.0 .431 2.2 7.0 .313 3.5 4.0 .870
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dave Bing nor Miles Bridges played in the postseason in their season 6

Additional Years

* Dave Bing played 6 seasons more than Miles Bridges in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 12, from 1973 to 1978—Dave Bing played in 4 Playoffs.

In those 6 extra years over Miles Bridges, Dave Bing got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 4 All-Star Game
Achievement 1 All-Star Game MVP