Matt Barnes vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 John Starks 106

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 John Starks 271

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 John Starks 393

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 John Starks 9

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) John Starks 0.3 (2001)