Dave Popson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Dave Popson 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

Dave Popson

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Popson: 1988-89 to 1991-92
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Popson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Dave Popson 3 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Dave Popson 0 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Dave Popson 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Popson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Popson 1.9 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson 1.1 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Dave Popson 0.3 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave Popson 0.1 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Popson 76 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Dave Popson 46 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Dave Popson 13 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Dave Popson 4 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Dave Popson 6 John Starks 106

Total Games Dave Popson 41 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Popson .405 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Dave Popson .000 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Dave Popson .750 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Popson 2.0 (1989) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson 1.6 (1989) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dave Popson 0.6 (1992) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dave Popson 0.4 (1992) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson 0.2 (1992) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Popson - John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Dave Popson - John Starks 271

Total Assists Dave Popson - John Starks 393

Total Steals Dave Popson - John Starks 120

Total Blocks Dave Popson - John Starks 9

Total Games Dave Popson 0 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Popson - John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Dave Popson - John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Dave Popson - John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson - John Starks 0.3 (2001)