Bill Downey vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Bill Downey 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

Bill Downey

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Downey: 1947-48 to 1947-48
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Bill Downey 1 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 230

Total Games Bill Downey 3 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey .000 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey - Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 121

Total Assists Bill Downey - Bernard King 65

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 6

Total Games Bill Downey 0 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey - Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Bernard King 0.5 (1984)

Notes: * 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.