Gary Phillips vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Gary Phillips that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Phillips:
1961-62 to 1965-66
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gary Phillips1
John Starks0
Gary Phillips5
John Starks13
Gary Phillips2
John Starks9
Gary Phillips0
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gary Phillips0
John Starks1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Phillips 6.7
John Starks 12.5

Gary Phillips 2.6
John Starks 2.5

Gary Phillips 1.9
John Starks 3.6

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 1.1

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Gary Phillips 2,319
John Starks 10,829

Gary Phillips 903
John Starks 2,129

Gary Phillips 665
John Starks 3,085

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 951

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 106

Gary Phillips 348
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Phillips .370
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Gary Phillips .629
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gary Phillips 10.0
(1964)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Gary Phillips 3.8
(1964)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Gary Phillips 3.1
(1964)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gary Phillips 6.2
John Starks 14.2

Gary Phillips 1.6
John Starks 2.8

Gary Phillips 1.2
John Starks 4.1

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 1.3

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Gary Phillips 106
John Starks 1,363

Gary Phillips 27
John Starks 271

Gary Phillips 21
John Starks 393

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 120

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 9

Gary Phillips 17
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gary Phillips .319
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Gary Phillips .667
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gary Phillips 8.7
(1964)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Gary Phillips 2.2
(1964)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Gary Phillips 1.8
(1964)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Gary Phillips -
n/a **
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

Notes: ** 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.