Whitey Skoog vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Whitey Skoog 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

Whitey Skoog

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Skoog 3 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Skoog 6 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Whitey Skoog 4 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Whitey Skoog 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Skoog 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 8.2 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.3 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 2.6 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Skoog 2,800 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Whitey Skoog 1,133 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Whitey Skoog 903 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Whitey Skoog 341 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Skoog .388 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Skoog .799 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 8.2 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 3.7 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 2.1 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Skoog 280 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Whitey Skoog 125 John Starks 271

Total Assists Whitey Skoog 70 John Starks 393

Total Steals Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Whitey Skoog 34 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Skoog .402 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Skoog .685 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Skoog - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: ** 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.