Nick Calathes vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Nick Calathes 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
Nick Calathes: 2013-14 to 2014-15
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Calathes 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Nick Calathes 2 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Nick Calathes 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Nick Calathes 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Calathes 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 4.6 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.9 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 2.7 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 1.0 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Calathes 590 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Nick Calathes 243 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Nick Calathes 353 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Nick Calathes 129 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Nick Calathes 13 John Starks 106

Total Games Nick Calathes 129 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Calathes .441 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Nick Calathes .288 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Nick Calathes .581 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 4.9 (2014) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.9 (2014) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 2.9 (2014) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 1.1 (2015) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 (2014) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 3.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 0.9 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Calathes 33 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Nick Calathes 16 John Starks 271

Total Assists Nick Calathes 16 John Starks 393

Total Steals Nick Calathes 9 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Nick Calathes 1 John Starks 9

Total Games Nick Calathes 10 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Calathes .333 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Nick Calathes .462 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Nick Calathes .375 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Calathes 3.3 (2015) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Nick Calathes 1.6 (2015) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Nick Calathes 0.9 (2015) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Nick Calathes 0.1 (2015) John Starks 0.3 (2001)