John Starks vs. Fatty Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fatty Taylor 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
Fatty Taylor: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Fatty Taylor 1

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Fatty Taylor 1

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Fatty Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Fatty Taylor 3.8

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Fatty Taylor 2.7

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Fatty Taylor 3.6

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Fatty Taylor 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Fatty Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Fatty Taylor 301

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Fatty Taylor 211

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Fatty Taylor 288

Total Steals John Starks 951 Fatty Taylor 132

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Fatty Taylor 9

Total Games John Starks 866 Fatty Taylor 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Fatty Taylor .420

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Fatty Taylor .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Fatty Taylor 3.8 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Fatty Taylor 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Fatty Taylor 3.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Fatty Taylor 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Fatty Taylor 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Assists John Starks 393 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Steals John Starks 120 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Games John Starks 96 Fatty Taylor 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Fatty Taylor -

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Fatty Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.