Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Buck Johnson and John Starks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Buck Johnson and John Starks played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Buck Johnson has a 5-4 winning record over John Starks. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Buck Johnson
vs.
John Starks
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Buck Johnson:
1986-87 to 1992-93
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Buck Johnson
5
5
0
John Starks
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 10.4 4.8 1.4 0.70.7
John Starks 11.1 1.2 2.41.00.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 29 10 5 23
John Starks 28 3 6 40
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 4

games		 8

games		 2

games		 2

games		3

games
John Starks 4

games 		0

games		 4

games		 3

games		0

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 3

games		 4

games		6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1988
1. Rockets 119   Buck Johnson 18 5 5 0 3 1 2 32 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Warriors 109   John Starks 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 09 2-8 .250 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Dec. 15, 1988
2. Rockets 124   Buck Johnson 16 10 2 2 2 3 5 45 7-19 .368 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
2OT Warriors 115   John Starks 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 13 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 23, 1991
3. Rockets 111   Buck Johnson 12 7 0 0 0 2 2 31 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Knicks 98   John Starks 11 1 6 0 0 2 2 25 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1991
4. Rockets 90   Buck Johnson 7 4 1 1 1 2 2 27 2-3 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 79   John Starks 8 3 3 0 0 0 4 19 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 06, 1992
5. Rockets 85   Buck Johnson 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 21 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Knicks 102   John Starks 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 16 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1992
6. Bullets 106   Buck Johnson 6 4 0 0 0 0 5 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 104   John Starks 6 1 0 1 0 1 4 11 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 02, 1993
7. Bullets 100   Buck Johnson 29 6 2 1 0 1 4 39 13-17 .765 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 105   John Starks 28 1 2 1 0 2 3 31 11-20 .550 3-5 .600 3-6 .500
Mar. 12, 1993
8. Bullets 98   Buck Johnson 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 109   John Starks 14 2 4 1 0 1 1 27 6-17 .353 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1993
9. Bullets 85   Buck Johnson 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 93   John Starks 19 1 4 4 0 4 5 30 8-16 .500 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
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