Rodney Buford vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 John Starks 106

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 John Starks 271

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 John Starks 393

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 John Starks 9

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) John Starks 0.3 (2001)