Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dale Ellis and John Starks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dale Ellis 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 24 times in NBA games. John Starks has a 15-9 winning record over Dale Ellis. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dale Ellis:
1983-84 to 1999-00
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
24 Games played
24 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dale Ellis
9
9
0
John Starks
15
15
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 16.7 4.2 1.3 0.90.2
John Starks 13.4 2.4 3.51.30.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 36 11 4 41
John Starks 28 6 9 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 13

games
15

games
2

games
4

games
5

games
John Starks 11

games
5

games
18

games
10

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
4

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4

games
10

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16

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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. 09, 1988
1. Supersonics 108   Dale Ellis 21 8 1 2 0 7 3 40 8-23 .348 2-4 .500 3-7 .429
Warriors 113   John Starks 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 23, 1988
2. Supersonics 93   Dale Ellis 36 8 0 2 1 1 3 43 16-27 .593 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Warriors 85   John Starks 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1988
3. Supersonics 136   Dale Ellis 36 7 3 4 1 4 4 36 14-22 .636 0-4 .000 8-8 1.000
Warriors 106   John Starks 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 16, 1989
4. Supersonics 117   Dale Ellis 26 1 0 2 1 3 4 41 10-19 .526 4-7 .571 2-2 1.000
Warriors 146   John Starks 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 04 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 17, 1991
5. Bucks 102   Dale Ellis 23 7 4 1 0 1 1 32 10-18 .556 2-3 .667 1-3 .333
Knicks 101   John Starks 4 3 5 1 1 1 2 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1991
6. Bucks 85   Dale Ellis 14 3 0 1 0 1 0 29 5-12 .417 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Knicks 113   John Starks 7 1 2 1 0 0 2 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 17, 1992
7. Bucks 90   Dale Ellis 11 4 1 2 0 1 3 26 4-12 .333 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Knicks 85   John Starks 8 3 5 1 0 3 2 21 3-12 .250 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Mar. 19, 1992
8. Bucks 92   Dale Ellis 18 5 2 0 0 0 2 29 6-11 .545 3-5 .600 3-4 .750
Knicks 96   John Starks 16 0 3 0 0 1 3 27 5-12 .417 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
Apr. 18, 1992
9. Bucks 103   Dale Ellis 17 2 1 0 1 0 3 31 7-12 .583 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000
Knicks 114   John Starks 28 4 2 3 0 1 1 28 9-14 .643 5-9 .556 5-8 .625
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 21, 1993
10. Spurs 96   Dale Ellis 8 3 1 1 0 1 2 24 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 115   John Starks 25 1 5 2 0 1 3 32 10-17 .588 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000
Apr. 04, 1993
11. Spurs 103   Dale Ellis 17 3 3 0 0 1 4 39 6-12 .500 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
OT Knicks 108   John Starks 21 3 3 2 0 2 4 49 7-21 .333 3-9 .333 4-6 .667
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1993
12. Spurs 95   Dale Ellis 25 4 1 1 1 2 1 37 9-16 .563 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Knicks 90   John Starks 21 2 8 2 0 5 5 38 8-21 .381 5-9 .556 0-0 -
Jan. 19, 1994
13. Spurs 108   Dale Ellis 24 3 1 1 0 2 3 34 9-17 .529 4-7 .571 2-4 .500
Knicks 120   John Starks 26 6 8 2 0 1 4 42 10-18 .556 3-8 .375 3-4 .750
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 1995
14. Nuggets 74   Dale Ellis 12 4 0 0 0 2 2 20 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Knicks 94   John Starks 11 3 2 0 0 1 1 35 4-10 .400 2-7 .286 1-4 .250
Mar. 23, 1995
15. Nuggets 101   Dale Ellis 14 4 0 1 0 1 2 33 5-12 .417 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
Knicks 104   John Starks 7 5 9 1 0 2 4 36 3-15 .200 1-9 .111 0-2 .000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1995
16. Nuggets 94   Dale Ellis 17 7 1 0 0 2 3 39 7-14 .500 3-6 .500 0-2 .000
Knicks 103   John Starks 18 4 6 3 0 2 4 33 7-13 .538 4-7 .571 0-2 .000
Dec. 14, 1995
17. Nuggets 103   Dale Ellis 11 11 3 0 0 0 3 36 4-8 .500 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Knicks 94   John Starks 8 4 5 1 0 1 3 40 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1996
18. Nuggets 82   Dale Ellis 7 3 1 0 0 1 2 31 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 0-1 .000
Knicks 89   John Starks 11 5 1 0 0 1 3 24 4-10 .400 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Feb. 28, 1997
19. Nuggets 108   Dale Ellis 9 2 2 0 0 0 2 17 3-11 .273 3-8 .375 0-0 -
OT Knicks 112   John Starks 23 1 3 2 1 2 3 33 8-14 .571 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1998
20. Supersonics 91   Dale Ellis 10 3 1 0 0 3 4 30 5-9 .556 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 92   John Starks 15 1 5 0 0 1 1 29 5-15 .333 3-9 .333 2-4 .500
Mar. 28, 1998
21. Supersonics 104   Dale Ellis 7 2 2 1 0 2 0 19 3-10 .300 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Knicks 78   John Starks 10 4 2 1 0 1 2 28 4-9 .444 2-4 .500 0-0 -
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 1999
22. Supersonics 90   Dale Ellis 13 3 1 0 0 2 0 20 5-8 .625 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Warriors 71   John Starks 12 3 1 1 0 1 5 31 4-11 .364 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Feb. 10, 1999
23. Supersonics 89   Dale Ellis 16 3 0 2 0 1 2 27 4-8 .500 3-6 .500 5-6 .833
Warriors 82   John Starks 22 2 1 2 1 0 5 33 9-19 .474 3-8 .375 1-1 1.000
Mar. 19, 1999
24. Supersonics 78   Dale Ellis 8 1 1 0 0 2 0 26 0-8 .000 0-6 .000 8-8 1.000
Warriors 90   John Starks 20 1 6 2 0 1 1 40 8-20 .400 4-10 .400 0-0 -