Festus Ezeli vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Festus Ezeli 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Festus Ezeli: 2012-13 to 2015-16
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Festus Ezeli 1 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Festus Ezeli 3 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Festus Ezeli 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Festus Ezeli 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Festus Ezeli 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.2 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.3 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.0 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 712 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 725 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 63 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 48 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 166 John Starks 106

Total Games Festus Ezeli 170 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .513 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .557 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 7.0 (2016) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 5.6 (2016) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.7 (2016) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 (2016) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.1 (2016) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.4 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 2.8 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.1 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 187 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 153 John Starks 271

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 16 John Starks 393

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 5 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 24 John Starks 9

Total Games Festus Ezeli 55 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .530 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .500 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.0 (2016) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.1 (2015) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2016) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2013) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.6 (2013) John Starks 0.3 (2001)