Willie Norwood vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Willie Norwood 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

Willie Norwood

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Norwood 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Willie Norwood 7 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Willie Norwood 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Willie Norwood 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Norwood 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 7.5 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 * John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 * John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 3,209 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 1,597 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Willie Norwood 364 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Willie Norwood 218 * John Starks 951

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 22 * John Starks 106

Total Games Willie Norwood 430 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .488 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .697 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) * John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) * John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 6.6 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.2 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.9 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.6 * John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.2 * John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 92 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 45 John Starks 271

Total Assists Willie Norwood 13 John Starks 393

Total Steals Willie Norwood 8 * John Starks 120

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 3 * John Starks 9

Total Games Willie Norwood 14 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .469 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .696 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) * John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) * John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.