Olden Polynice vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Olden Polynice 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
Olden Polynice: 1987-88 to 2003-04
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Olden Polynice 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Olden Polynice 15 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Olden Polynice 6 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Olden Polynice 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Olden Polynice 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Olden Polynice 7.8 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Olden Polynice 6.7 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Olden Polynice 0.7 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Olden Polynice 0.5 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Olden Polynice 0.6 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Olden Polynice 8,265 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Olden Polynice 7,110 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Olden Polynice 744 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Olden Polynice 516 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Olden Polynice 651 John Starks 106

Total Games Olden Polynice 1,058 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Olden Polynice .505 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Olden Polynice .192 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Olden Polynice .535 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Olden Polynice 12.5 (1997) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Olden Polynice 11.9 (1994) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Olden Polynice 2.2 (1997) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Olden Polynice 0.6 (1996) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Olden Polynice 1.0 (2000) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Olden Polynice 6.4 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Olden Polynice 6.0 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Olden Polynice 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Olden Polynice 0.4 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Olden Polynice 0.6 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Olden Polynice 236 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Olden Polynice 221 John Starks 271

Total Assists Olden Polynice 12 John Starks 393

Total Steals Olden Polynice 15 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Olden Polynice 22 John Starks 9

Total Games Olden Polynice 37 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Olden Polynice .547 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Olden Polynice .500 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Olden Polynice .543 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Olden Polynice 13.8 (1996) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Olden Polynice 12.0 (1996) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Olden Polynice 0.8 (1996) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Olden Polynice 0.8 (1989) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Olden Polynice 1.8 (1996) John Starks 0.3 (2001)