Ed Mikan vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Ed Mikan 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

Ed Mikan

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Mikan 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 6.7 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * John Starks 271

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 John Starks 393

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.