John Starks vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin 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.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Obi Toppin 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals John Starks 951 Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Obi Toppin 103

Total Games John Starks 866 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Obi Toppin 8.9

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Obi Toppin 1.2

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Obi Toppin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Obi Toppin 294

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Obi Toppin 127

Total Assists John Starks 393 Obi Toppin 38

Total Steals John Starks 120 Obi Toppin 14

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Obi Toppin 10

Total Games John Starks 96 Obi Toppin 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Obi Toppin .504

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Obi Toppin .333

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Obi Toppin 10.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Obi Toppin 4.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Obi Toppin 1.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Obi Toppin 0.4 (2024)