Brian Shaw vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Brian Shaw 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

Brian Shaw

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Shaw: 1988-89 to 2002-03
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Shaw 3 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Brian Shaw 14 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Brian Shaw 11 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Brian Shaw 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Shaw 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Shaw 6.9 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Shaw 3.4 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Brian Shaw 4.2 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Brian Shaw 0.8 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Brian Shaw 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Shaw 6,547 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Brian Shaw 3,183 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Brian Shaw 3,918 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Brian Shaw 747 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Brian Shaw 252 John Starks 106

Total Games Brian Shaw 943 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Shaw .403 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Brian Shaw .304 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Brian Shaw .782 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Shaw 13.8 (1991) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Shaw 4.7 (1991) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Brian Shaw 7.6 (1991) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Brian Shaw 1.3 (1991) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Brian Shaw 0.4 (1991) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Shaw 5.7 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Brian Shaw 2.8 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Brian Shaw 3.0 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Brian Shaw 0.5 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Brian Shaw 0.2 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Shaw 724 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Brian Shaw 359 John Starks 271

Total Assists Brian Shaw 375 John Starks 393

Total Steals Brian Shaw 66 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Brian Shaw 23 John Starks 9

Total Games Brian Shaw 127 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Shaw .395 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Brian Shaw .318 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Brian Shaw .725 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Shaw 17.0 (1989) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Shaw 5.7 (1989) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Brian Shaw 6.3 (1989) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Brian Shaw 1.0 (1989) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Brian Shaw 0.4 (2003) John Starks 0.3 (2001)