Frank Johnson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Frank Johnson 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
Frank Johnson: 1981-82 to 1993-94
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Johnson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Frank Johnson 10 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Frank Johnson 8 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Frank Johnson 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Frank Johnson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 8.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 1.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 4.2 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.0 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Johnson 4,937 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Frank Johnson 1,025 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Frank Johnson 2,476 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Frank Johnson 570 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Frank Johnson 36 John Starks 106

Total Games Frank Johnson 596 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Johnson .439 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Frank Johnson .218 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Frank Johnson .760 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 12.6 (1986) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 2.6 (1983) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 8.1 (1983) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.6 (1983) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.1 (1993) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 5.4 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 1.2 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 2.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 0.6 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.0 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Johnson 290 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Frank Johnson 63 John Starks 271

Total Assists Frank Johnson 126 John Starks 393

Total Steals Frank Johnson 31 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Frank Johnson 0 John Starks 9

Total Games Frank Johnson 54 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Johnson .397 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Frank Johnson .276 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Frank Johnson .857 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 15.6 (1982) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 3.3 (1984) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 8.4 (1982) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.4 (1982) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.0 (1994) John Starks 0.3 (2001)