James Ray vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and James Ray 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
James Ray:
1980-81 to 1982-83
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Ray0
John Starks0
James Ray3
John Starks13
James Ray2
John Starks9
James Ray0
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
James Ray0
John Starks1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Ray 3.2
John Starks 12.5

James Ray 2.2
John Starks 2.5

James Ray 0.7
John Starks 3.6

James Ray 0.4
John Starks 1.1

James Ray 0.4
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

James Ray 334
John Starks 10,829

James Ray 228
John Starks 2,129

James Ray 76
John Starks 3,085

James Ray 38
John Starks 951

James Ray 39
John Starks 106

James Ray 103
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Ray .428
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
James Ray .333
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
James Ray .629
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Ray 3.8
(1983)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

James Ray 2.8
(1983)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

James Ray 0.9
(1983)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

James Ray 0.5
(1983)
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

James Ray 0.4
(1983)
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Ray 0.8
John Starks 14.2

James Ray 0.8
John Starks 2.8

James Ray 0.0
John Starks 4.1

James Ray 0.0
John Starks 1.3

James Ray 0.5
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

James Ray 3
John Starks 1,363

James Ray 3
John Starks 271

James Ray 0
John Starks 393

James Ray 0
John Starks 120

James Ray 2
John Starks 9

James Ray 4
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Ray .167
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
James Ray -
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
James Ray .250
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Ray 1.0
(1983)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

James Ray 1.0
(1983)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

James Ray 0.0
(1983)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

James Ray 0.0
(1983)
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

James Ray 1.0
(1982)
John Starks 0.3
(2001)