Jalen Brunson vs. Bernard King: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jalen Brunson, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2019 to 2025, 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 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.

Jalen Brunson vs. Bernard King
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jalen Brunson Bernard King Jalen Brunson Bernard King
Points
+300th
54th
98th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
278th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
265th
104th
+300th
Steals
+300th
265th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Jalen Brunson vs. Bernard King
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jalen Brunson Bernard King Jalen Brunson Bernard King
Points
131st
36th
26th
34th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
124th
+300th
82nd
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+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:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
54th
+246 8,821 vs. 19,65510,834
Rebounds
+300th
278th
+22 1,549 vs. 5,0603,511
Assists
+300th
265th
+35 2,449 vs. 2,863414
Steals
+300th
265th
+35 351 vs. 866515
Blocks
+300th
+300th
48 vs. 230182
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
168th
+132 227 vs. 1,7041,477
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
241st
+59 1,322 vs. 3,3562,034
Field Goals Made
+300th
47th
+253 3,241 vs. 7,8304,589
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
70th
+230 6,631 vs. 15,1098,478
3-Pointers Made
266th
+300th
+34 778 vs. 23755
3-Pointers Attempted
293rd
+300th
+7 1,998 vs. 1341,864
Free Throws Made
+300th
82nd
+218 1,561 vs. 3,9722,411
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
71st
+229 1,896 vs. 5,4443,548

Games and Years:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
487 vs. 874387
Seasons
+300th
190th
+110 7 vs. 147

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
64th
26th
38 18 vs. 4527
50+ point games
40th
14th
26 3 vs. 85
60+ point games
11th
11th
0 1 vs. 10
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
98th
+300th
+202 1,701 vs. 6871,014
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
260 vs. 121139
Assists
104th
+300th
+196 361 vs. 65296
Steals
+300th
+300th
48 vs. 2424
Blocks
+300th
+300th
9 vs. 63
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
50 vs. 455
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
210 vs. 76134
Field Goals Made
109th
+300th
+191 606 vs. 269337
Field Goals Attempted
114th
+300th
+186 1,318 vs. 481837
3-Pointers Made
74th
+300th
+226 132 vs. 1131
3-Pointers Attempted
70th
+300th
+230 386 vs. 4382
Free Throws Made
107th
+300th
+193 357 vs. 148209
Free Throws Attempted
126th
+300th
+174 432 vs. 203229

Games and Years:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
67 vs. 2839
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 50

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
12th
20th
8 9 vs. 72
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
131st
36th
95 18.11 vs. 22.494.38
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.18 vs. 5.792.61
Assists per game
124th
+300th
+176 5.03 vs. 3.281.75
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.72 vs. 0.990.27
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.10 vs. 0.260.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
232nd
+68 0.47 vs. 1.951.48
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.71 vs. 3.841.13
Field Goals Made per game
162nd
21st
141 6.66 vs. 8.962.30
Field Goals Attempted per game
197th
43rd
154 13.62 vs. 17.293.67
3-Pointers Made per game
142nd
+300th
+158 1.60 vs. 0.031.57
3-Pointers Attempted per game
127th
+300th
+173 4.10 vs. 0.193.91
Free Throws Made per game
234th
81st
153 3.21 vs. 4.541.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
282nd
63rd
219 3.89 vs. 6.232.34

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson Bernard King Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
26th
34th
8 25.39 vs. 24.540.85
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.88 vs. 4.320.44
Assists per game
82nd
+300th
+218 5.39 vs. 2.323.07
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.72 vs. 0.860.14
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.13 vs. 0.210.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.75 vs. 1.610.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.13 vs. 2.710.42
Field Goals Made per game
32nd
20th
12 9.04 vs. 9.610.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
33rd
75th
42 19.67 vs. 17.182.49
3-Pointers Made per game
63rd
+300th
+237 1.97 vs. 0.041.93
3-Pointers Attempted per game
50th
+300th
+250 5.76 vs. 0.155.61
Free Throws Made per game
64th
67th
3 5.33 vs. 5.290.04
Free Throws Attempted per game
79th
44th
35 6.45 vs. 7.250.80

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.