John Starks vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard Thompson and John Starks 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

John Starks

vs.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals John Starks 951 Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games John Starks 866 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists John Starks 393 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals John Starks 120 Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games John Starks 96 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)