Mickey Johnson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Mickey Johnson 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

Mickey Johnson

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mickey Johnson: 1974-75 to 1985-86
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mickey Johnson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Mickey Johnson 12 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Mickey Johnson 5 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Mickey Johnson 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 14.1 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 7.2 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.7 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 12,748 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 6,465 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 2,677 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 1,025 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 632 John Starks 106

Total Games Mickey Johnson 904 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .449 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .165 * John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .800 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 19.1 (1980) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 10.2 (1977) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 4.6 (1979) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.9 (1980) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.4 (1980) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.7 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 5.9 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.8 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.6 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 302 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 129 John Starks 271

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 40 John Starks 393

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 24 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 13 John Starks 9

Total Games Mickey Johnson 22 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .466 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .000 * John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .832 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 27.3 (1977) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.0 (1977) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 (1982) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.7 (1977) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.9 (1981) John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.