John Starks vs. Carlos Terry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carlos Terry 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Carlos Terry: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Carlos Terry 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Carlos Terry 3

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Carlos Terry 1

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Carlos Terry 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Carlos Terry 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Carlos Terry 3.0

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Carlos Terry 2.4

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Carlos Terry 1.3

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Carlos Terry 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Carlos Terry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Carlos Terry 285

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Carlos Terry 227

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Carlos Terry 124

Total Steals John Starks 951 Carlos Terry 54

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Carlos Terry 27

Total Games John Starks 866 Carlos Terry 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Carlos Terry .434

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Carlos Terry .000

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Carlos Terry .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Carlos Terry 7.2 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Carlos Terry 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Carlos Terry 2.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Carlos Terry 1.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Carlos Terry 0.5 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Carlos Terry 0.0

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Carlos Terry 0.3

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Carlos Terry 0.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Carlos Terry 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Carlos Terry 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Carlos Terry 0

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Carlos Terry 1

Total Assists John Starks 393 Carlos Terry 0

Total Steals John Starks 120 Carlos Terry 0

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Carlos Terry 0

Total Games John Starks 96 Carlos Terry 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Carlos Terry -

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Carlos Terry -

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Carlos Terry -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Carlos Terry 0.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Carlos Terry 0.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Carlos Terry 0.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Carlos Terry 0.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Carlos Terry 0.0 (1982)