David Burns vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and David Burns 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

David Burns

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Burns: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Burns 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons David Burns 1 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played David Burns 0 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games David Burns 0 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Burns 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader David Burns 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns 23 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds David Burns 5 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists David Burns 15 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals David Burns 3 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks David Burns 0 Bernard King 230

Total Games David Burns 9 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns .438 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage David Burns .600 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 (1982) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 (1982) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 (1982) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 (1982) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 (1982) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns - Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds David Burns - Bernard King 121

Total Assists David Burns - Bernard King 65

Total Steals David Burns - Bernard King 24

Total Blocks David Burns - Bernard King 6

Total Games David Burns 0 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns - Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage David Burns - Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game David Burns - Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game David Burns - 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.