Walt Kirk vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Walt Kirk 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

Walt Kirk

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Kirk: 1948-49 to 1951-52
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Kirk 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Walt Kirk 3 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Walt Kirk 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Walt Kirk 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Kirk 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 7.7 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 * John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.1 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 907 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 44 * John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Walt Kirk 249 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Walt Kirk 118 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .305 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .718 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 10.1 (1952) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 (1952) * John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.5 (1952) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 5 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 0 * John Starks 271

Total Assists Walt Kirk 1 John Starks 393

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Walt Kirk 3 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .286 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .167 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 (1950) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 (1950) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.