Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King: Nets Rankings Comparison
Explore Bernard King and Blake Griffin career statistics with the Brooklyn Nets and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Blake Griffin and Bernard King truly stack up based solely on their time with the Brooklyn Nets. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Blake Griffin's 2 seasons (2021 to 2022) and Bernard King's 3 seasons (1978 to 1993) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Nets 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | |
| Points | +150th | 23rd | 38th | 59th |
| Rebounds | 132nd | 26th | 30th | 95th |
| Assists | 127th | 51st | 33rd | 82nd |
| Steals | +150th | 29th | 29th | 57th |
| Blocks | 148th | 64th | 27th | +150th |
| Years | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Blake Griffin vs. Bernard King: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | |
| Points | 141st | 9th | 56th | 34th |
| Rebounds | 91st | 17th | 30th | 85th |
| Assists | 85th | 65th | 48th | 60th |
| Steals | +150th | 23rd | 43rd | 30th |
| Blocks | 128th | 110th | 33rd | +150th |
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.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Nets Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +150th | 23rd | +127 | 619 vs. 3,901 | 3,282 |
| Rebounds | 132nd | 26th | 106 | 349 vs. 1,496 | 1,147 |
| Assists | 127th | 51st | 76 | 168 vs. 506 | 338 |
| Steals | +150th | 29th | +121 | 45 vs. 251 | 206 |
| Blocks | 148th | 64th | 84 | 27 vs. 78 | 51 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 139th | 21st | 118 | 88 vs. 551 | 463 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 127th | 30th | 97 | 261 vs. 945 | 684 |
| Field Goals Made | +150th | 19th | +131 | 226 vs. 1,599 | 1,373 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +150th | 22nd | +128 | 502 vs. 3,201 | 2,699 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 78th | +150th | +72 | 69 vs. 2 | 67 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 74th | +150th | +76 | 226 vs. 7 | 219 |
| Free Throws Made | +150th | 26th | +124 | 98 vs. 701 | 603 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +150th | 20th | +130 | 131 vs. 1,138 | 1,007 |
Games and Years: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +150th | 57th | +93 | 82 vs. 193 | 111 |
| Seasons | 100th | 53rd | 47 | 2 vs. 3 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 7th | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Nets Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 38th | 59th | 21 | 116 vs. 60 | 56 |
| Rebounds | 30th | 95th | 65 | 75 vs. 12 | 63 |
| Assists | 33rd | 82nd | 49 | 25 vs. 7 | 18 |
| Steals | 29th | 57th | 28 | 11 vs. 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 27th | +150th | +123 | 7 vs. 0 | 7 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 31st | 60th | 29 | 17 vs. 6 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26th | 105th | 79 | 58 vs. 6 | 52 |
| Field Goals Made | 38th | 54th | 16 | 44 vs. 25 | 19 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 41st | 65th | 24 | 86 vs. 49 | 37 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 19th | +150th | +131 | 16 vs. 0 | 16 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 22nd | +150th | +128 | 41 vs. 0 | 41 |
| Free Throws Made | 48th | 60th | 12 | 12 vs. 10 | 2 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 53rd | 42nd | 11 | 16 vs. 24 | 8 |
Games and Years: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 35th | 87th | 52 | 14 vs. 5 | 9 |
| Playoffs | 28th | 28th | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Nets Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 141st | 9th | 132 | 7.55 vs. 20.21 | 12.66 |
| Rebounds per game | 91st | 17th | 74 | 4.26 vs. 7.75 | 3.50 |
| Assists per game | 85th | 65th | 20 | 2.05 vs. 2.62 | 0.57 |
| Steals per game | +150th | 23rd | +127 | 0.55 vs. 1.30 | 0.75 |
| Blocks per game | 128th | 110th | 18 | 0.33 vs. 0.40 | 0.07 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 104th | 7th | 97 | 1.07 vs. 2.85 | 1.78 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 76th | 27th | 49 | 3.18 vs. 4.90 | 1.71 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 147th | 5th | 142 | 2.76 vs. 8.28 | 5.53 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 149th | 6th | 143 | 6.12 vs. 16.59 | 10.46 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 69th | +150th | +81 | 0.84 vs. 0.06 | 0.78 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 64th | +150th | +86 | 2.76 vs. 0.22 | 2.54 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +150th | 19th | +131 | 1.20 vs. 3.63 | 2.44 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +150th | 11th | +139 | 1.60 vs. 5.90 | 4.30 |
Nets Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Blake Griffin | Bernard King | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 56th | 34th | 22 | 8.29 vs. 12.00 | 3.71 |
| Rebounds per game | 30th | 85th | 55 | 5.36 vs. 2.40 | 2.96 |
| Assists per game | 48th | 60th | 12 | 1.79 vs. 1.40 | 0.39 |
| Steals per game | 43rd | 30th | 13 | 0.79 vs. 1.00 | 0.21 |
| Blocks per game | 33rd | +150th | +117 | 0.50 vs. 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 42nd | 43rd | 1 | 1.21 vs. 1.20 | 0.01 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 25th | 100th | 75 | 4.14 vs. 1.20 | 2.94 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 54th | 28th | 26 | 3.14 vs. 5.00 | 1.86 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 62nd | 37th | 25 | 6.14 vs. 9.80 | 3.66 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 30th | +150th | +120 | 1.14 vs. 0.00 | 1.14 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 34th | +150th | +116 | 2.93 vs. 0.00 | 2.93 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 82nd | 40th | 42 | 0.86 vs. 2.00 | 1.14 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 90th | 14th | 76 | 1.14 vs. 4.80 | 3.66 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Nets franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.