Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Blake Griffin and Bernard King 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 Blake Griffin, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2011 to 2023, and Bernard King, with 14 seasons played from 1978 to 1993, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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.

Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Blake Griffin Bernard King Blake Griffin Bernard King
Points
176th
54th
182nd
+300th
Rebounds
185th
278th
187th
+300th
Assists
232nd
265th
200th
+300th
Steals
+300th
266th
212nd
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
162nd
+300th
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Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Blake Griffin Bernard King Blake Griffin Bernard King
Points
102nd
36th
144th
34th
Rebounds
151st
+300th
162nd
+300th
Assists
228th
+300th
253rd
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
290th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
253rd
+300th

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:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
176th
54th
122 14,513 vs. 19,6555,142
Rebounds
185th
278th
93 6,109 vs. 5,0601,049
Assists
232nd
265th
33 3,055 vs. 2,863192
Steals
+300th
266th
+34 627 vs. 866239
Blocks
+300th
+300th
359 vs. 230129
Offensive Rebounds
229th
168th
61 1,487 vs. 1,704217
Defensive Rebounds
118th
243rd
125 4,622 vs. 3,3561,266
Field Goals Made
184th
47th
137 5,419 vs. 7,8302,411
Field Goals Attempted
220th
70th
150 10,988 vs. 15,1094,121
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
538 vs. 23515
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,639 vs. 1341,505
Free Throws Made
157th
82nd
75 3,137 vs. 3,972835
Free Throws Attempted
114th
71st
43 4,508 vs. 5,444936

Games and Years:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
765 vs. 874109
Seasons
300th
194th
106 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
62nd
202nd
140 10 vs. 28

Rankings by Points Scored:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
94th
26th
68 11 vs. 4534
50+ point games
76th
14th
62 1 vs. 87
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
182nd
+300th
+118 1,238 vs. 687551
Rebounds
187th
+300th
+113 525 vs. 121404
Assists
200th
+300th
+100 238 vs. 65173
Steals
212nd
+300th
+88 68 vs. 2444
Blocks
162nd
+300th
+138 53 vs. 647
Offensive Rebounds
186th
+300th
+114 132 vs. 4587
Defensive Rebounds
139th
+300th
+161 393 vs. 76317
Field Goals Made
170th
+300th
+130 477 vs. 269208
Field Goals Attempted
200th
+300th
+100 970 vs. 481489
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 128
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
77 vs. 473
Free Throws Made
192nd
+300th
+108 255 vs. 148107
Free Throws Attempted
178th
+300th
+122 349 vs. 203146

Games and Years:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
68 vs. 2840
Playoffs
154th
+300th
10 vs. 55

Triple-Doubles:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
+300th
3 vs. 03

Rankings by Points Scored:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
20th
0 vs. 77
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
102nd
36th
66 18.97 vs. 22.493.52
Rebounds per game
151st
+300th
+149 7.99 vs. 5.792.20
Assists per game
228th
+300th
+72 3.99 vs. 3.280.72
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 0.990.17
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.47 vs. 0.260.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
237th
232nd
5 1.94 vs. 1.950.01
Defensive Rebounds per game
80th
+300th
+220 6.04 vs. 3.842.20
Field Goals Made per game
113rd
21st
92 7.08 vs. 8.961.88
Field Goals Attempted per game
162nd
43rd
119 14.36 vs. 17.292.92
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 0.030.67
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.14 vs. 0.191.95
Free Throws Made per game
117th
81st
36 4.10 vs. 4.540.44
Free Throws Attempted per game
79th
63rd
16 5.89 vs. 6.230.34

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Blake Griffin Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
144th
34th
110 18.21 vs. 24.546.33
Rebounds per game
162nd
+300th
+138 7.72 vs. 4.323.40
Assists per game
253rd
+300th
+47 3.50 vs. 2.321.18
Steals per game
290th
+300th
+10 1.00 vs. 0.860.14
Blocks per game
253rd
+300th
+47 0.78 vs. 0.210.57
Offensive Rebounds per game
240th
+300th
+60 1.94 vs. 1.610.33
Defensive Rebounds per game
105th
+300th
+195 5.78 vs. 2.713.07
Field Goals Made per game
128th
20th
108 7.01 vs. 9.612.59
Field Goals Attempted per game
174th
75th
99 14.26 vs. 17.182.91
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.43 vs. 0.040.39
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.13 vs. 0.150.98
Free Throws Made per game
197th
67th
130 3.75 vs. 5.291.54
Free Throws Attempted per game
177th
44th
133 5.13 vs. 7.252.12

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.