Nicolas Claxton vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Nicolas Claxton 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

Nicolas Claxton

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Claxton: 2019-20 to 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Claxton 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Nicolas Claxton 5 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Nicolas Claxton 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Nicolas Claxton 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Claxton 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 7.8 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.6 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.7 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.8 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 2,490 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 1,882 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 378 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 159 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 434 John Starks 106

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 241 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .661 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton .158 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .544 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 12.6 (2023) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 9.9 (2024) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.1 (2024) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.9 (2023) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.5 (2023) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 5.7 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 4.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.0 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.5 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.4 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 114 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 90 John Starks 271

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 19 John Starks 393

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 10 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 28 John Starks 9

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 20 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .654 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton - John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .343 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.5 (2023) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 8.0 (2023) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.5 (2023) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.3 (2022) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.3 (2022) John Starks 0.3 (2001)