Bernard King vs. Brook Lopez: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Bernard King and Brook Lopez all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Bernard King, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1978 to 1993, and Brook Lopez, with 18 seasons played from 2009 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Bernard King vs. Brook Lopez
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Bernard King Brook Lopez Bernard King Brook Lopez
Points
54th
90th
+300th
180th
Rebounds
280th
133rd
+300th
194th
Assists
267th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
267th
+300th
+300th
270th
Blocks
+300th
17th
+300th
40th
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Bernard King vs. Brook Lopez
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Bernard King Brook Lopez Bernard King Brook Lopez
Points
37th
251st
34th
300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
32nd
+300th
47th

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Bernard King's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
54th
90th
36 19,655 vs. 17,6871,968
Rebounds
280th
133rd
147 5,060 vs. 6,7981,738
Assists
267th
+300th
+33 2,863 vs. 1,6321,231
Steals
267th
+300th
+33 866 vs. 641225
Blocks
+300th
17th
+283 230 vs. 2,0841,854
Offensive Rebounds
168th
79th
89 1,704 vs. 2,170466
Defensive Rebounds
245th
118th
127 3,356 vs. 4,6281,272
Field Goals Made
47th
92nd
45 7,830 vs. 6,7381,092
Field Goals Attempted
70th
108th
38 15,109 vs. 13,5861,523
3-Pointers Made
+300th
131st
+169 23 vs. 1,1141,091
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
128th
+172 134 vs. 3,1523,018
Free Throws Made
82nd
165th
83 3,972 vs. 3,097875
Free Throws Attempted
71st
173rd
102 5,444 vs. 3,8841,560

Games and Years:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
75th
+225 874 vs. 1,129255
Seasons
194th
29th
165 14 vs. 184

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
26th
-
45 vs. 045
50+ point games
14th
-
8 vs. 08
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
180th
+120 687 vs. 1,252565
Rebounds
+300th
194th
+106 121 vs. 515394
Assists
+300th
+300th
65 vs. 7611
Steals
+300th
270th
+30 24 vs. 5733
Blocks
+300th
40th
+260 6 vs. 149143
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
100th
+200 45 vs. 183138
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
179th
+121 76 vs. 332256
Field Goals Made
+300th
169th
+131 269 vs. 483214
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
212nd
+88 481 vs. 941460
3-Pointers Made
+300th
129th
+171 1 vs. 9493
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
110th
+190 4 vs. 284280
Free Throws Made
+300th
263rd
+37 148 vs. 19244
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
285th
+15 203 vs. 23229

Games and Years:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
220th
+80 28 vs. 8961
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 5 vs. 94

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
20th
-
7 vs. 07
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
37th
251st
214 22.49 vs. 15.676.82
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.79 vs. 6.020.23
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.28 vs. 1.451.83
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.99 vs. 0.570.42
Blocks per game
+300th
32nd
+268 0.26 vs. 1.851.58
Offensive Rebounds per game
235th
249th
14 1.95 vs. 1.920.03
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
283rd
+17 3.84 vs. 4.100.26
Field Goals Made per game
21st
242nd
221 8.96 vs. 5.972.99
Field Goals Attempted per game
43rd
+300th
+257 17.29 vs. 12.035.25
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.03 vs. 0.990.95
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.19 vs. 2.792.60
Free Throws Made per game
81st
+300th
+219 4.54 vs. 2.741.80
Free Throws Attempted per game
62nd
+300th
+238 6.23 vs. 3.442.79

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Bernard King Brook Lopez Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
34th
300th
266 24.54 vs. 14.0710.47
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.32 vs. 5.791.47
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.32 vs. 0.851.47
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.86 vs. 0.640.22
Blocks per game
+300th
47th
+253 0.21 vs. 1.671.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
210th
+90 1.61 vs. 2.060.45
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.71 vs. 3.731.02
Field Goals Made per game
20th
273rd
253 9.61 vs. 5.434.18
Field Goals Attempted per game
75th
+300th
+225 17.18 vs. 10.576.61
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
296th
+4 0.04 vs. 1.061.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
270th
+30 0.15 vs. 3.193.04
Free Throws Made per game
67th
+300th
+233 5.29 vs. 2.163.13
Free Throws Attempted per game
44th
+300th
+256 7.25 vs. 2.614.64

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.