John Starks vs. Murray Wier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Murray Wier 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.

Murray Wier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Murray Wier: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Starks 0 Murray Wier 0

NBA Seasons John Starks 13 Murray Wier 1

Playoffs Played John Starks 9 Murray Wier 1

All-Star Games John Starks 1 Murray Wier 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Starks 1 Murray Wier 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 12.5 Murray Wier 7.7

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.5 Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Starks 3.6 Murray Wier 1.9

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.1 Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Murray Wier - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 10,829 Murray Wier 429

Total Rebounds John Starks 2,129 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Assists John Starks 3,085 Murray Wier 107

Total Steals John Starks 951 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Blocks John Starks 106 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Games John Starks 866 Murray Wier 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .412 Murray Wier .327

3-Point Percentage John Starks .340 Murray Wier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .769 Murray Wier .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 19.0 (1994) Murray Wier 7.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 3.3 (1999) Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Starks 5.9 (1994) Murray Wier 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1994) Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (1991) Murray Wier - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Starks 14.2 Murray Wier 3.3

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 2.8 Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Starks 4.1 Murray Wier 0.0

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.3 Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.1 Murray Wier - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Starks 1,363 Murray Wier 10

Total Rebounds John Starks 271 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Assists John Starks 393 Murray Wier 0

Total Steals John Starks 120 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Blocks John Starks 9 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Games John Starks 96 Murray Wier 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Starks .421 Murray Wier .333

3-Point Percentage John Starks .371 Murray Wier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Starks .759 Murray Wier .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Starks 16.5 (1993) Murray Wier 3.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game John Starks 4.0 (1998) Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game John Starks 6.4 (1993) Murray Wier 0.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Starks 1.6 (1996) Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Starks 0.3 (2001) Murray Wier - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.