Complete Stats Comparison of Tim Hardaway and Bernard King

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tim Hardaway and Bernard King 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 / Games against each other

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
Tim Hardaway2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		13
seasons
Bernard King3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Tim Hardaway2
(assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs
Bernard King2
(points, rebounds)		0
5
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tim Hardaway5
stats		5
stats		2
stats
Bernard King7
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Tim Hardaway4
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Bernard King7
stats		3
stats		1
stat
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, rebounds and blocks while Tim Hardaway had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.8), assists (+4.9) and steals (+0.6)
- Bernard King had better averages in points (+4.8), field goals made (+2.5), free throws made (+1.6), offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+2.5) and blocks (+0.2)
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- Bernard King had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Tim Hardaway had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.8)
- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.2) and free throws attempted (+2.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tim Hardaway 17.7
Bernard King 22.5
+4.8
Field Goals Made
Tim Hardaway 6.5
Bernard King 9.0
+2.5
Field Goals Attempted
Tim Hardaway 15.1
Bernard King 17.3
+2.2
3-Pointers Made
Tim Hardaway 1.8
+1.8
Bernard King 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Tim Hardaway 5.0
+4.8
Bernard King 0.2
Free Throws Made
Tim Hardaway 2.9
Bernard King 4.5
+1.6
Free Throws Attempted
Tim Hardaway 3.8
Bernard King 6.2
+2.4
Offensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 0.6
Bernard King 1.9
+1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 2.7
Bernard King 3.8
+1.1
Total Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 3.3
Bernard King 5.8
+2.5
Assists
Tim Hardaway 8.2
+4.9
Bernard King 3.3
Steals
Tim Hardaway 1.6
+0.6
Bernard King 1.0
Blocks
Tim Hardaway 0.1
Bernard King 0.3
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2.9
Bernard King 3.2
+0.3 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2.3
Bernard King 3.3
+1.0

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 and blocks while Tim Hardaway had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had more 3-pointers made (+1,519), assists (+4,232) and steals (+562)
- Bernard King played more years (+1) and games (+7), and had more points (+4,282), field goals made (+2,190), free throws made (+1,421), offensive rebounds (+1,160), defensive rebounds (+1,045), total rebounds (+2,205) and blocks (+101)
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- Bernard King had more turnovers (+310) and personal fouls (+858)
- Tim Hardaway had more 3-pointers attempted (+4,211)
- Bernard King had more field goals attempted (+2,033) and free throws attempted (+2,181)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tim Hardaway 13
Bernard King 14
+1
Games
Tim Hardaway 867
Bernard King 874
+7
Points
Tim Hardaway 15,373
Bernard King 19,655
+4,282
Field Goals Made
Tim Hardaway 5,640
Bernard King 7,830
+2,190
Field Goals Attempted
Tim Hardaway 13,076
Bernard King 15,109
+2,033
3-Pointers Made
Tim Hardaway 1,542
+1,519
Bernard King 23
3-Pointers Attempted
Tim Hardaway 4,345
+4,211
Bernard King 134
Free Throws Made
Tim Hardaway 2,551
Bernard King 3,972
+1,421
Free Throws Attempted
Tim Hardaway 3,263
Bernard King 5,444
+2,181
Offensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 544
Bernard King 1,704
+1,160
Defensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 2,311
Bernard King 3,356
+1,045
Total Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 2,855
Bernard King 5,060
+2,205
Assists
Tim Hardaway 7,095
+4,232
Bernard King 2,863
Steals
Tim Hardaway 1,428
+562
Bernard King 866
Blocks
Tim Hardaway 129
Bernard King 230
+101
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2,481
Bernard King 2,791
+310 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2,027
Bernard King 2,885
+858

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway 43.1%
Bernard King 51.8%
+8.7
3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway 35.5%
+18.3
Bernard King 17.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway 78.2%
+5.2
Bernard King 73.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Tim Hardaway had better averages in assists and steals while Bernard King had better averages in points and rebounds. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.0), assists (+4.5) and steals (+0.7)
- Bernard King had better averages in points (+7.7), field goals made (+3.7), free throws made (+2.2), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+0.2) and total rebounds (+1.2)
- Tim Hardaway had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Bernard King had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Tim Hardaway had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+5.9)
- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+3.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Tim Hardaway 16.8
Bernard King 24.5
+7.7
Field Goals Made
Tim Hardaway 5.9
Bernard King 9.6
+3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Tim Hardaway 14.9
Bernard King 17.2
+2.3
3-Pointers Made
Tim Hardaway 2.0
+2.0
Bernard King 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Tim Hardaway 6.1
+5.9
Bernard King 0.2
Free Throws Made
Tim Hardaway 3.1
Bernard King 5.3
+2.2
Free Throws Attempted
Tim Hardaway 4.2
Bernard King 7.3
+3.1
Offensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 0.6
Bernard King 1.6
+1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 2.5
Bernard King 2.7
+0.2
Total Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 3.1
Bernard King 4.3
+1.2
Assists
Tim Hardaway 6.8
+4.5
Bernard King 2.3
Steals
Tim Hardaway 1.6
+0.7
Bernard King 0.9
Blocks
Tim Hardaway 0.2
Bernard King 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2.9
+0.7
Bernard King 2.2
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 2.2
Bernard King 3.4
+1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+4) and games (+28), and had more points (+256), field goals made (+60), 3-pointers made (+109), free throws made (+27), defensive rebounds (+63), total rebounds (+51), assists (+317), steals (+64) and blocks (+3)
- Bernard King had more offensive rebounds (+12)
- Tim Hardaway had more turnovers (+103) and personal fouls (+28)
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- Tim Hardaway had more field goals attempted (+356), 3-pointers attempted (+340) and free throws attempted (+30)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Tim Hardaway 9
+4
Bernard King 5
Games
Tim Hardaway 56
+28
Bernard King 28
Points
Tim Hardaway 943
+256
Bernard King 687
Field Goals Made
Tim Hardaway 329
+60
Bernard King 269
Field Goals Attempted
Tim Hardaway 837
+356
Bernard King 481
3-Pointers Made
Tim Hardaway 110
+109
Bernard King 1
3-Pointers Attempted
Tim Hardaway 344
+340
Bernard King 4
Free Throws Made
Tim Hardaway 175
+27
Bernard King 148
Free Throws Attempted
Tim Hardaway 233
+30
Bernard King 203
Offensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 33
Bernard King 45
+12
Defensive Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 139
+63
Bernard King 76
Total Rebounds
Tim Hardaway 172
+51
Bernard King 121
Assists
Tim Hardaway 382
+317
Bernard King 65
Steals
Tim Hardaway 88
+64
Bernard King 24
Blocks
Tim Hardaway 9
+3
Bernard King 6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 165
+103
Bernard King 62
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Tim Hardaway 122
+28
Bernard King 94

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Hardaway had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bernard King had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway 39.3%
Bernard King 55.9%
+16.6
3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway 32.0%
+7.0
Bernard King 25.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway 75.1%
+2.2
Bernard King 72.9%
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