John Starks vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy 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.

Billy Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals John Starks 951 Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Billy Thompson 272

Total Games John Starks 866 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists John Starks 393 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals John Starks 120 Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Billy Thompson 0

Total Games John Starks 96 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)