Bernard King vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer and Bernard King that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bernard King

vs.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Carl Shaeffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Carl Shaeffer 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 874 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Bernard King 28 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.