Arnie Risen vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Arnie Risen 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

Arnie Risen

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arnie Risen 2 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Arnie Risen 10 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Arnie Risen 10 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Arnie Risen 4 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Risen 1 John Starks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Risen 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 12.0 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 9.7 * John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 1.7 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Risen 7,633 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Arnie Risen 5,011 * John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Arnie Risen 1,058 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Arnie Risen 637 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Risen .381 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Risen .699 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) * John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 13.0 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 10.2 * John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 1.4 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Risen 790 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Arnie Risen 561 * John Starks 271

Total Assists Arnie Risen 86 John Starks 393

Total Steals Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Arnie Risen 61 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Risen .385 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Risen .677 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) * John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - 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.