Larry Friend vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Larry Friend 44 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - John Starks 271

Total Assists Larry Friend - John Starks 393

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Larry Friend 0 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.