Ed Pinckney vs. John Starks Comparison

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

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Pinckney 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Ed Pinckney 12 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Ed Pinckney 5 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Ed Pinckney 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 6.8 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 5.0 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.9 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.8 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.5 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Pinckney 5,378 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Ed Pinckney 3,952 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Ed Pinckney 727 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Ed Pinckney 612 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Ed Pinckney 435 John Starks 106

Total Games Ed Pinckney 793 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Pinckney .535 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Ed Pinckney .000 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Ed Pinckney .765 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 5.9 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 4.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.4 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.6 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.4 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Pinckney 176 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Ed Pinckney 135 John Starks 271

Total Assists Ed Pinckney 11 John Starks 393

Total Steals Ed Pinckney 19 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Ed Pinckney 12 John Starks 9

Total Games Ed Pinckney 30 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Pinckney .614 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Ed Pinckney .000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Ed Pinckney .825 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992) John Starks 0.3 (2001)