Bird Averitt vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 John Starks 106

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - John Starks 271

Total Assists Bird Averitt - John Starks 393

Total Steals Bird Averitt - John Starks 120

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - John Starks 9

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.