Bill Garnett vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Bill Garnett 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

Bill Garnett

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Garnett: 1982-83 to 1985-86
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Garnett 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Bill Garnett 4 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Bill Garnett 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Bill Garnett 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Garnett 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 5.5 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 4.3 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.3 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 1,638 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 1,298 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Bill Garnett 393 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Bill Garnett 159 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 173 John Starks 106

Total Games Bill Garnett 300 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .490 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett .000 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .720 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 6.4 (1985) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 5.4 (1983) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 1.6 (1984) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.6 (1983) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.9 (1983) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Garnett 38 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Bill Garnett 22 John Starks 271

Total Assists Bill Garnett 4 John Starks 393

Total Steals Bill Garnett 0 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Bill Garnett 2 John Starks 9

Total Games Bill Garnett 8 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Garnett .500 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Bill Garnett 1.000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Bill Garnett .875 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Garnett 4.8 (1984) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Garnett 2.8 (1984) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bill Garnett 0.5 (1984) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bill Garnett 0.0 (1984) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bill Garnett 0.3 (1984) John Starks 0.3 (2001)