Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sam Mitchell and John Starks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sam Mitchell 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 50 times in NBA games. John Starks has a 31-19 winning record over Sam Mitchell, including a 10-8 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sam Mitchell:
1989-90 to 2001-02
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
50 Games played
32 in Regular Season
18 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Sam Mitchell
19
11
8
John Starks
31
21
10

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Mitchell 5.1 2.5 0.6 0.50.2
John Starks 13.3 1.9 4.01.20.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Mitchell 20 8 5 43
John Starks 31 6 11 53
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Mitchell 11

games
23

games
4

games
9

games
5

games
John Starks 38

games
21

games
42

games
25

games
4

games
Both had same stat 1

game
6

games
4

games
16

games
41

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1990
1. Timberwolves 76   Sam Mitchell 10 6 1 4 3 1 1 29 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Knicks 87   John Starks 2 1 1 0 0 2 5 16 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-1 .000
Jan. 16, 1991
2. Timberwolves 93   Sam Mitchell 20 6 1 2 1 0 1 43 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Knicks 89   John Starks 4 0 0 2 0 2 1 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1991
3. Timberwolves 91   Sam Mitchell 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 19 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 97   John Starks 11 2 1 1 3 1 2 23 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Feb. 29, 1992
4. Timberwolves 87   Sam Mitchell 9 3 0 0 0 0 3 21 2-5 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Knicks 103   John Starks 16 0 5 2 0 3 2 20 5-6 .833 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1992
5. Pacers 91   Sam Mitchell 1 2 0 0 0 3 3 12 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Knicks 97   John Starks 2 1 6 1 0 1 0 18 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 30, 1992
6. Pacers 90   Sam Mitchell 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 94   John Starks 15 2 3 1 0 3 3 30 5-15 .333 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Mar. 14, 1993
7. Pacers 90   Sam Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 05 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Knicks 121   John Starks 31 3 10 4 0 3 3 36 11-22 .500 3-6 .500 6-7 .857
Apr. 16, 1993
8. Pacers 100   Sam Mitchell 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 94   John Starks 9 2 5 0 0 5 6 31 4-12 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
1993 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 30, 1993
9. Pacers 104   Sam Mitchell 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 107   John Starks 16 3 6 0 0 2 5 27 6-12 .500 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
May. 02, 1993
10. Pacers 91   Sam Mitchell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 101   John Starks 29 4 11 2 1 1 5 44 10-21 .476 3-9 .333 6-8 .750
May. 04, 1993
11. Pacers 116   Sam Mitchell 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 93   John Starks 11 0 1 1 0 3 3 22 4-10 .400 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
May. 06, 1993
12. Pacers 100   Sam Mitchell 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Knicks 109   John Starks 15 2 5 2 0 1 3 43 5-11 .455 2-2 1.000 3-4 .750
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1993
13. Pacers 84   Sam Mitchell 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 12 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 103   John Starks 7 3 5 1 0 3 4 17 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Dec. 11, 1993
14. Pacers 91   Sam Mitchell 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 98   John Starks 11 6 5 5 0 8 4 40 4-13 .308 1-7 .143 2-5 .400
1994 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 24, 1994
15. Pacers 89   Sam Mitchell 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 08 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 100   John Starks 3 2 6 2 0 1 2 29 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
May. 26, 1994
16. Pacers 78   Sam Mitchell 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 04 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 89   John Starks 9 1 1 0 0 1 4 22 4-8 .500 0-3 .000 1-4 .250
May. 28, 1994
17. Pacers 88   Sam Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 68   John Starks 12 2 1 1 0 3 4 36 2-8 .250 1-4 .250 7-12 .583
May. 30, 1994
18. Pacers 83   Sam Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 77   John Starks 14 2 4 1 0 0 3 26 6-13 .462 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Jun. 01, 1994
19. Pacers 93   Sam Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 86   John Starks 16 1 8 1 0 3 3 41 5-16 .313 4-8 .500 2-3 .667
Jun. 03, 1994
20. Pacers 91   Sam Mitchell 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 98   John Starks 26 2 6 3 0 1 4 40 8-11 .727 5-6 .833 5-6 .833
Jun. 05, 1994
21. Pacers 90   Sam Mitchell 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 94   John Starks 17 3 4 2 0 5 5 36 5-16 .313 3-8 .375 4-6 .667
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1995
22. Pacers 105   Sam Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 117   John Starks 31 2 3 3 0 2 3 38 10-16 .625 8-11 .727 3-4 .750
Feb. 08, 1995
23. Pacers 77   Sam Mitchell 9 8 0 3 0 0 2 41 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 96   John Starks 24 3 4 0 0 0 5 41 8-12 .667 5-7 .714 3-5 .600
Apr. 04, 1995
24. Pacers 94   Sam Mitchell 4 4 1 0 0 0 4 17 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 90   John Starks 20 1 5 0 0 1 4 36 6-16 .375 2-9 .222 6-6 1.000
Apr. 14, 1995
25. Pacers 84   Sam Mitchell 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 11 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 88   John Starks 6 1 7 0 0 2 4 28 2-10 .200 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
1995 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 07, 1995
26. Pacers 107   Sam Mitchell 6 2 1 0 0 1 4 18 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 105   John Starks 21 1 7 2 0 1 2 35 8-17 .471 3-9 .333 2-4 .500
May. 09, 1995
27. Pacers 77   Sam Mitchell 8 5 0 0 0 2 2 21 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Knicks 96   John Starks 19 0 4 2 0 1 4 31 5-9 .556 2-4 .500 7-8 .875
May. 11, 1995
28. Pacers 97   Sam Mitchell 0 2 1 0 0 3 3 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Knicks 95   John Starks 23 1 9 3 1 3 4 43 8-17 .471 7-11 .636 0-4 .000
May. 13, 1995
29. Pacers 98   Sam Mitchell 11 5 1 0 0 0 4 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 84   John Starks 11 2 5 0 0 5 4 36 4-13 .308 2-8 .250 1-2 .500
May. 17, 1995
30. Pacers 95   Sam Mitchell 4 2 0 0 0 2 4 15 0-4 .000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Knicks 96   John Starks 15 4 7 0 0 2 5 40 7-14 .500 1-4 .250 0-2 .000
May. 19, 1995
31. Pacers 82   Sam Mitchell 7 4 0 1 0 2 2 22 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Knicks 92   John Starks 12 4 2 0 0 2 4 33 3-9 .333 2-5 .400 4-6 .667
May. 21, 1995
32. Pacers 97   Sam Mitchell 2 2 1 1 0 1 3 12 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 95   John Starks 19 3 3 0 0 1 1 41 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1996
33. Timberwolves 95   Sam Mitchell 20 6 1 1 0 2 5 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Knicks 104   John Starks 3 2 4 0 0 1 2 22 1-8 .125 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1996
34. Timberwolves 82   Sam Mitchell 14 2 2 0 0 0 3 26 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Knicks 106   John Starks 20 2 4 3 0 1 2 30 8-15 .533 2-2 1.000 2-6 .333
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1996
35. Timberwolves 79   Sam Mitchell 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 17 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 82   John Starks 13 2 1 3 0 6 2 25 4-12 .333 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Dec. 26, 1996
36. Timberwolves 88   Sam Mitchell 8 3 2 0 0 1 3 29 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 80   John Starks 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 24 2-9 .222 1-5 .200 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1997
37. Timberwolves 103   Sam Mitchell 2 1 1 1 1 0 4 15 1-6 .167 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 107   John Starks 16 2 2 1 0 3 1 23 4-12 .333 3-8 .375 5-6 .833
Feb. 04, 1998
38. Timberwolves 95   Sam Mitchell 13 8 5 2 0 2 3 37 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Knicks 88   John Starks 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 24 2-9 .222 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 15, 1999
39. Timberwolves 99   Sam Mitchell 6 5 2 2 0 1 3 19 1-8 .125 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Warriors 101   John Starks 13 0 6 0 0 5 0 35 4-13 .308 2-8 .250 3-4 .750
Mar. 02, 1999
40. Timberwolves 89   Sam Mitchell 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 21 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Warriors 78   John Starks 15 3 5 5 0 2 4 35 5-18 .278 3-9 .333 2-2 1.000
Mar. 11, 1999
41. Timberwolves 82   Sam Mitchell 9 6 0 1 0 1 2 26 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Warriors 89   John Starks 12 4 2 1 0 2 4 28 5-12 .417 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 30, 1999
42. Timberwolves 90   Sam Mitchell 18 6 2 1 2 1 2 42 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Warriors 85   John Starks 9 1 6 1 0 1 2 39 4-12 .333 1-5 .200 0-0 -
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1999
43. Timberwolves 76   Sam Mitchell 8 1 1 0 0 0 3 22 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Warriors 104   John Starks 27 2 6 0 0 1 1 35 10-20 .500 4-7 .571 3-4 .750
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 2000
44. Timberwolves 92   Sam Mitchell 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 98   John Starks 16 4 1 0 1 1 5 34 5-10 .500 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Dec. 23, 2000
45. Timberwolves 92   Sam Mitchell 6 2 1 0 0 1 3 16 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 98   John Starks 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 29 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Jan. 17, 2001
46. Timberwolves 89   Sam Mitchell 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 81   John Starks 7 1 5 1 0 3 3 32 2-9 .222 0-3 .000 3-5 .600
Apr. 15, 2001
47. Timberwolves 107   Sam Mitchell 7 4 0 1 0 0 2 14 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jazz 100   John Starks 6 2 2 0 0 1 2 26 2-10 .200 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 2001
48. Timberwolves 98   Sam Mitchell 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 87   John Starks 7 2 2 1 0 2 1 18 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 02, 2002
49. Timberwolves 116   Sam Mitchell 6 5 1 2 0 1 3 18 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 105   John Starks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 2002
50. Timberwolves 89   Sam Mitchell 6 3 0 1 1 1 1 12 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 96   John Starks 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 19 1-6 .167 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000