John Starks vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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.

Earl Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals John Starks 951 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Earl Watson 176

Total Games John Starks 866 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists John Starks 393 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals John Starks 120 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Earl Watson 1

Total Games John Starks 96 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)