John Starks vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

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

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games John Starks 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals John Starks 951 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks John Starks 106 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games John Starks 866 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 LaSalle Thompson .492

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

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists John Starks 393 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals John Starks 120 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks John Starks 9 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games John Starks 96 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)