Bernard King vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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.

Dickey Simpkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Dickey Simpkins: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Dickey Simpkins 3

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Dickey Simpkins 7

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Dickey Simpkins 1

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Dickey Simpkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Dickey Simpkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Dickey Simpkins 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Dickey Simpkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Dickey Simpkins 305

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Dickey Simpkins 91

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Dickey Simpkins 60

Total Games Bernard King 874 Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Dickey Simpkins 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Dickey Simpkins 6.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Dickey Simpkins 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Dickey Simpkins 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Dickey Simpkins 16

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Dickey Simpkins 13

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Dickey Simpkins 3

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Dickey Simpkins 2

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Dickey Simpkins 1

Total Games Bernard King 28 Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Dickey Simpkins 1.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Dickey Simpkins 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Dickey Simpkins 0.1 (1998)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.