Bernard King vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Kareem Rush 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Kareem Rush 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Bernard King 874 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Bernard King 28 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)

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