James Anderson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and James Anderson 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
James Anderson: 2010-11 to 2015-16
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Anderson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons James Anderson 5 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played James Anderson 2 John Starks 9

All-Star Games James Anderson 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Anderson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 5.8 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.3 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.2 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.2 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 1,422 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds James Anderson 560 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists James Anderson 291 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals James Anderson 121 John Starks 951

Total Blocks James Anderson 55 John Starks 106

Total Games James Anderson 247 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .411 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .321 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .755 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 10.1 (2014) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 3.8 (2014) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.9 (2014) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.9 (2014) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2014) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 0.9 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 13 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds James Anderson 9 John Starks 271

Total Assists James Anderson 3 John Starks 393

Total Steals James Anderson 1 John Starks 120

Total Blocks James Anderson 0 John Starks 9

Total Games James Anderson 10 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .357 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .286 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .500 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.4 (2012) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.0 (2013) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2012) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 (2012) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 (2013) John Starks 0.3 (2001)