Complete Stats Comparison of Bernard King and Kendrick Perkins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bernard King and Kendrick Perkins during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King3
(points, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		14
seasons
Kendrick Perkins1
(blocks)		1
(blocks)		14
seasons
they are tied1
(rebounds)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King3
(points, assists, steals)		0
5
Playoffs
Kendrick Perkins2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King6
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins4
stats		3
stats		1
stat
they are tied2
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King5
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Kendrick Perkins6
stats		11
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Bernard King had better averages in points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins had better average in blocks. They are tied in rebounds.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King had better averages in points (+17.1), field goals made (+6.8), free throws made (+3.5), offensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.7)
- Kendrick Perkins had better averages in defensive rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+0.9)
- Bernard King had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.2), 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+4.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 22.5
+17.1
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.0
+6.8
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.3
+13.2
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
+0.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 4.5
+3.5
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 6.2
+4.5
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.9
+0.2
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3.8
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
+0.3
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5.8
Kendrick Perkins 5.8
Assists
Bernard King 3.3
+2.3
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Steals
Bernard King 1.0
+0.7
Kendrick Perkins 0.3
Blocks
Bernard King 0.3
Kendrick Perkins 1.2
+0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.2
+1.6 *
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.3
+0.6
Kendrick Perkins 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Bernard King had more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins had more total blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King played more games (+92) and had more points (+15,441), field goals made (+6,125), 3-pointers made (+23), free throws made (+3,168), offensive rebounds (+399), defensive rebounds (+129), total rebounds (+528), assists (+2,050) and steals (+603)
- Kendrick Perkins had more blocks (+673)
- Bernard King had more turnovers (+1,558) and personal fouls (+743)
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- Bernard King had more field goals attempted (+11,890), 3-pointers attempted (+120) and free throws attempted (+4,091)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 14
Kendrick Perkins 14
Games
Bernard King 874
+92
Kendrick Perkins 782
Points
Bernard King 19,655
+15,441
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 7,830
+6,125
Kendrick Perkins 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 15,109
+11,890
Kendrick Perkins 3,219
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 23
+23
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 134
+120
Kendrick Perkins 14
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 3,972
+3,168
Kendrick Perkins 804
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 5,444
+4,091
Kendrick Perkins 1,353
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1,704
+399
Kendrick Perkins 1,305
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3,356
+129
Kendrick Perkins 3,227
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5,060
+528
Kendrick Perkins 4,532
Assists
Bernard King 2,863
+2,050
Kendrick Perkins 813
Steals
Bernard King 866
+603
Kendrick Perkins 263
Blocks
Bernard King 230
Kendrick Perkins 903
+673
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,791
+1,558 *
Kendrick Perkins 1,233
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,885
+743
Kendrick Perkins 2,142

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bernard King had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kendrick Perkins had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 51.8%
Kendrick Perkins 53.0%
+1.2
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 17.2%
+17.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 73.0%
+13.6
Kendrick Perkins 59.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Bernard King had better averages in points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King had better averages in points (+19.4), field goals made (+7.6), free throws made (+4.2), assists (+1.6) and steals (+0.5)
- Kendrick Perkins had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.6) and blocks (+0.9)
- Bernard King had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.2), 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+5.7)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 24.5
+19.4
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.6
+7.6
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.2
+13.2
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
+0.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 5.3
+4.2
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 7.3
+5.7
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.9
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 2.7
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
+1.3
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 4.3
Kendrick Perkins 5.9
+1.6
Assists
Bernard King 2.3
+1.6
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
Steals
Bernard King 0.9
+0.5
Kendrick Perkins 0.4
Blocks
Bernard King 0.2
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2.2
+0.7 *
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.4
+0.2
Kendrick Perkins 3.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kendrick Perkins had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bernard King.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King had more 3-pointers made (+1)
- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+4) and games (+115), and had more points (+48), field goals made (+21), free throws made (+7), offensive rebounds (+224), defensive rebounds (+498), total rebounds (+722), assists (+37), steals (+29) and blocks (+150)
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- Kendrick Perkins had more turnovers (+156) and personal fouls (+359)
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- Kendrick Perkins had more field goals attempted (+97) and free throws attempted (+31)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 5
Kendrick Perkins 9
+4
Games
Bernard King 28
Kendrick Perkins 143
+115
Points
Bernard King 687
Kendrick Perkins 735
+48
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 269
Kendrick Perkins 290
+21
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 481
Kendrick Perkins 578
+97
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 1
+1
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 4
Kendrick Perkins 4
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 148
Kendrick Perkins 155
+7
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 203
Kendrick Perkins 234
+31
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 45
Kendrick Perkins 269
+224
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 76
Kendrick Perkins 574
+498
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 121
Kendrick Perkins 843
+722
Assists
Bernard King 65
Kendrick Perkins 102
+37
Steals
Bernard King 24
Kendrick Perkins 53
+29
Blocks
Bernard King 6
Kendrick Perkins 156
+150
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 62
*
Kendrick Perkins 218
+156
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 94
Kendrick Perkins 453
+359

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bernard King had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kendrick Perkins.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 55.9%
+5.7
Kendrick Perkins 50.2%
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 25.0%
+25.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 72.9%
+6.7
Kendrick Perkins 66.2%
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