Kenny Sears vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Kenny Sears 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
Kenny Sears:
1955-56 to 1963-64
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kenny Sears0
John Starks0
Kenny Sears8
John Starks13
Kenny Sears2
John Starks9
Kenny Sears2
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kenny Sears0
John Starks1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Sears 13.9
John Starks 12.5

Kenny Sears 7.8
John Starks 2.5

Kenny Sears 1.6
John Starks 3.6

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 1.1

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Kenny Sears 7,355
John Starks 10,829

Kenny Sears 4,142
John Starks 2,129

Kenny Sears 843
John Starks 3,085

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 951

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 106

Kenny Sears 529
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Sears .455
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Sears .826
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kenny Sears 21.0
(1959)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Kenny Sears 13.7
(1960)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Kenny Sears 2.0
(1960)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Sears 5.0
John Starks 14.2

Kenny Sears 3.2
John Starks 2.8

Kenny Sears 1.0
John Starks 4.1

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 1.3

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Kenny Sears 45
John Starks 1,363

Kenny Sears 29
John Starks 271

Kenny Sears 9
John Starks 393

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 120

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 9

Kenny Sears 9
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Sears .432
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Sears .867
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kenny Sears 16.5
(1959)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Kenny Sears 8.5
(1959)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Kenny Sears 3.0
(1959)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Kenny Sears -
n/a **
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

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.