Lester Conner vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Lester Conner 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
Lester Conner: 1982-83 to 1994-95
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lester Conner 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Lester Conner 12 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Lester Conner 4 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Lester Conner 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lester Conner 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 6.3 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 2.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 3.9 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.6 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 4,337 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 1,861 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Lester Conner 2,669 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Lester Conner 1,085 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Lester Conner 64 John Starks 106

Total Games Lester Conner 687 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .453 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner .202 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .753 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 11.1 (1984) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 4.3 (1989) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 7.4 (1989) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 2.2 (1989) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1985) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 2.4 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 0.4 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 31 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 13 John Starks 271

Total Assists Lester Conner 13 John Starks 393

Total Steals Lester Conner 5 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Lester Conner 1 John Starks 9

Total Games Lester Conner 13 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .667 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner 1.000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .857 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 4.2 (1993) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.4 (1993) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 2.0 (1993) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 (1988) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1993) John Starks 0.3 (2001)