Donald Royal vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Donald Royal 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

Donald Royal

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donald Royal: 1989-90 to 1997-98
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donald Royal 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Donald Royal 8 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Donald Royal 6 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Donald Royal 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donald Royal 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 6.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.0 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 3,161 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 1,431 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Donald Royal 500 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Donald Royal 247 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Donald Royal 99 John Starks 106

Total Games Donald Royal 504 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .473 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal .000 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .770 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 9.2 (1993) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1995) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 2.8 (1995) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1994) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.3 (1993) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donald Royal 3.0 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 1.4 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 0.4 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.2 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donald Royal 107 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Donald Royal 52 John Starks 271

Total Assists Donald Royal 16 John Starks 393

Total Steals Donald Royal 6 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Donald Royal 3 John Starks 9

Total Games Donald Royal 36 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donald Royal .421 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Donald Royal - John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Donald Royal .705 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donald Royal 7.0 (1994) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Donald Royal 4.0 (1992) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Donald Royal 1.7 (1994) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Donald Royal 0.7 (1992) John Starks 0.3 (2001)