Reed Sheppard vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Reed Sheppard 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
Reed Sheppard: 2024-25 to 2025-26
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reed Sheppard 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Reed Sheppard 2 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Reed Sheppard 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Reed Sheppard 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Reed Sheppard 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reed Sheppard 4.6 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Reed Sheppard 1.5 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Reed Sheppard 1.5 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.7 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Reed Sheppard 247 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Reed Sheppard 82 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Reed Sheppard 80 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Reed Sheppard 39 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Reed Sheppard 18 John Starks 106

Total Games Reed Sheppard 54 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reed Sheppard .345 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Reed Sheppard .346 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Reed Sheppard .778 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reed Sheppard 9.0 (2026) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Reed Sheppard 2.0 (2026) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Reed Sheppard 2.5 (2026) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Reed Sheppard 2.0 (2026) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.5 (2026) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.0 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.7 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Reed Sheppard 0 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Reed Sheppard 1 John Starks 271

Total Assists Reed Sheppard 1 John Starks 393

Total Steals Reed Sheppard 2 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Reed Sheppard 1 John Starks 9

Total Games Reed Sheppard 3 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reed Sheppard .000 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Reed Sheppard .000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Reed Sheppard - John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.0 (2025) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 (2025) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 (2025) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.7 (2025) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Reed Sheppard 0.3 (2025) John Starks 0.3 (2001)