John Starks vs. Nick Weatherspoon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Weatherspoon and John Starks that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
Nick Weatherspoon:
1973-74 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Starks0
Nick Weatherspoon0
John Starks13
Nick Weatherspoon7
John Starks9
Nick Weatherspoon3
John Starks1
Nick Weatherspoon0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Starks1
Nick Weatherspoon0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Starks 12.5
Nick Weatherspoon 9.0

John Starks 2.5
Nick Weatherspoon 4.9

John Starks 3.6
Nick Weatherspoon 0.9

John Starks 1.1
Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

John Starks 0.1
Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

John Starks 10,829
Nick Weatherspoon 4,086

John Starks 2,129
Nick Weatherspoon 2,232

John Starks 3,085
Nick Weatherspoon 418

John Starks 951
Nick Weatherspoon 344

John Starks 106
Nick Weatherspoon 145

John Starks 866
Nick Weatherspoon 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Starks .412
Nick Weatherspoon .455

3-Point Percentage
John Starks .340
Nick Weatherspoon -

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Starks .769
Nick Weatherspoon .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Starks 19.0
(1994)
Nick Weatherspoon 13.8
(1979)

John Starks 3.3
(1999)
Nick Weatherspoon 6.9
(1977)

John Starks 5.9
(1994)
Nick Weatherspoon 1.6
(1979)

John Starks 1.6
(1994)
Nick Weatherspoon 1.0
(1979)

John Starks 0.3
(1991)
Nick Weatherspoon 0.5
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Starks 14.2
Nick Weatherspoon 9.1

John Starks 2.8
Nick Weatherspoon 4.8

John Starks 4.1
Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

John Starks 1.3
Nick Weatherspoon 0.6

John Starks 0.1
Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

John Starks 1,363
Nick Weatherspoon 281

John Starks 271
Nick Weatherspoon 150

John Starks 393
Nick Weatherspoon 26

John Starks 120
Nick Weatherspoon 18

John Starks 9
Nick Weatherspoon 8

John Starks 96
Nick Weatherspoon 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Starks .421
Nick Weatherspoon .489

3-Point Percentage
John Starks .371
Nick Weatherspoon -

*
Free Throw Percentage
John Starks .759
Nick Weatherspoon .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Starks 16.5
(1993)
Nick Weatherspoon 12.3
(1976)

John Starks 4.0
(1998)
Nick Weatherspoon 6.0
(1976)

John Starks 6.4
(1993)
Nick Weatherspoon 1.4
(1976)

John Starks 1.6
(1996)
Nick Weatherspoon 0.8
(1975)

John Starks 0.3
(2001)
Nick Weatherspoon 0.6
(1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.