Tommy Kearns vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Tommy Kearns 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

Tommy Kearns

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Kearns: 1958-59 to 1958-59
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Tommy Kearns 1 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns 2.0 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Kearns 2 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Tommy Kearns 1 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Kearns 1.000 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Kearns - John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns 2.0 (1959) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Kearns - John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Tommy Kearns - John Starks 271

Total Assists Tommy Kearns - John Starks 393

Total Steals Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Tommy Kearns 0 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Kearns - John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Kearns - John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns - John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - 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.