Darius Garland vs. Bernard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard King and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Bernard King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Bernard King 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Bernard King 14

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Bernard King 5

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Bernard King 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Darius Garland 0 Bernard King 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darius Garland 0 Bernard King 4

Scoring Leader Darius Garland 0 Bernard King 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Bernard King 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Bernard King 5.8

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Bernard King 3.3

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Bernard King 1.0

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Bernard King 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Bernard King 19,655

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Bernard King 5,060

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Bernard King 2,863

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Bernard King 866

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Bernard King 230

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Bernard King 874

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Bernard King .518

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Bernard King .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Bernard King .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Bernard King 32.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Bernard King 9.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Bernard King 4.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Bernard King 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Bernard King 0.5 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.1 Bernard King 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.1 Bernard King 4.3

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Bernard King 2.3

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Bernard King 0.9

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Bernard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 291 Bernard King 687

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 52 Bernard King 121

Total Assists Darius Garland 94 Bernard King 65

Total Steals Darius Garland 21 Bernard King 24

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Bernard King 6

Total Games Darius Garland 17 Bernard King 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .430 Bernard King .559

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .363 Bernard King .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .826 Bernard King .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Bernard King 34.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Bernard King 6.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Bernard King 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Bernard King 2.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) 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.