John Starks vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and John Starks 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

John Starks

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals John Starks 951 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games John Starks 866 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists John Starks 393 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals John Starks 120 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games John Starks 96 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)