Johnny Dawkins vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Johnny Dawkins 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
Johnny Dawkins: 1986-87 to 1994-95
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Dawkins 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Dawkins 9 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Johnny Dawkins 2 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Johnny Dawkins 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Dawkins 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 11.1 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.5 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 5.5 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.1 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 5,984 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 1,336 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 2,997 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 618 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 29 John Starks 106

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 541 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .456 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .330 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .857 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 15.8 (1988) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 4.0 (1991) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.4 (1990) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1989) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 (1990) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 12.1 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.9 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.5 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.5 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 157 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 25 John Starks 271

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 98 John Starks 393

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 19 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 2 John Starks 9

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 13 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .428 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .830 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 14.2 (1990) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.2 (1990) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 9.3 (1990) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1990) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 (1990) John Starks 0.3 (2001)