Bernard King
American basketball player (born 1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bernard King (born December 4, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player at the small forward position in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played 14 seasons with the New Jersey Nets, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Washington Bullets. King is a four-time NBA All-Star, four-time All-NBA selection and led the NBA in scoring in the 1984–85 season. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on September 8, 2013.[1] His younger brother, Albert, also played in the NBA during his career.
American basketball player (born 1956)
 King with the Tennessee Volunteers c. 1976 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1956-12-04) December 4, 1956 (age 66) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fort Hamilton (Brooklyn, New York) |
| College | Tennessee (1974–1977) |
| NBA draft | 1977: 1st round, 7th overall pick |
| Selected by the New York Nets | |
| Playing career | 1977–1993 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 22, 30 |
| Career history | |
| 1977–1979 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1979–1980 | Utah Jazz |
| 1980–1982 | Golden State Warriors |
| 1982–1987 | New York Knicks |
| 1987–1993 | Washington Bullets |
| 1993 | New Jersey Nets |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 19,655 (22.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,060 (5.8 rpg) |
| Assists | 2,863 (3.3 apg) |
Stats  at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame as player | |