Bernard King vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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.

Sam Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Sam Perkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Sam Perkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Sam Perkins 0

Scoring Leader Bernard King 1 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 22.5 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Bernard King 874 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Bernard King 28 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)

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